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Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

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Health D41

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Health D43

Active-install trajectory

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Active installs, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing its install base, below 100 is shrinking.

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Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	30–40	400–500 ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-40%	-20% ✓
Overall health	D · 41	D · 43 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	4/100	4/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	63/100	69/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.55★	3.77★ ✓
Reviews	4 ✓	2
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	42/100	42/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated	Elevated
Last updated	3.8y ago	3.8y ago
Downloads · 30d	74	158 ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

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7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.