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External Links vs External Links

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

Active-install trajectory

External Links moved down one install band, 9K+ to 8K+; External Links moved down one install band, 90K+ to 80K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric External Links External Links
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads. 8K–9K 80K–90K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window. -11% -11%
Overall health D · 50 A · 87 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated. 3/100 100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality. 90/100 ✓ 83/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved. 70/100 70/100
Rating (weighted for review count) 4.6★ ✓ 4.3★
Reviews 36 247 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org. 39/100 97/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status. High Low ✓
Last updated 8.9y ago 3mo ago ✓
Downloads · 30d 645 9K ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower. 2.2% 4.4% ✓
Category Uncategorized Uncategorized

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

Release activity

External LinksExternal Links

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.