Search Meter vs Statify Widget

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

Health B72

Health A86

Active-install trajectory

No change to chart. WordPress.org reports active installs in coarse bands, so neither plugin crossed a band during this window. The download trend below moves daily and is the better read over a period this short.

Metric	Search Meter	Statify Widget
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	20K–30K ✓	4K–5K
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	B · 72	A · 86 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	66/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	80/100	81/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.2★	4.2★ ✓
Reviews	29 ✓	5
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	86/100	90/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	11mo ago	23d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	3.3K ✓	856
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	4.5%	4.9% ✓
Category	Search	Analytics

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

Release activity

Search MeterStatify Widget

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.