Setup Default Featured Image vs XO Featured Image Tools

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

Setup Default Featured Image

by theme funda

Health B80

XO Featured Image Tools

by ishitaka

Health B77

Active-install trajectory

Setup Default Featured Image XO Featured Image Tools

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.

Metric	Setup Default Featured Image	XO Featured Image Tools
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	400–500	30K–40K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	+33% ✓	0%
Overall health	B · 80 ✓	B · 77
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100 ✓	74/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	65/100	86/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.60★	4.42★ ✓
Reviews	0	21 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	88/100 ✓	87/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	1mo ago ✓	9mo ago
Downloads · 30d	173	1.4K ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Setup Default Featured Image XO Featured Image Tools

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.