ShippingEasy for WP e-Commerce vs Cargus

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

Health D41

Health B71

Active-install trajectory

Cargus moved up one install band, 600+ to 700+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	ShippingEasy for WP e-Commerce	Cargus
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	100–200	800–900 ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	+17% ✓
Overall health	—	B · 71 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	81/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	—	60/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	—	70/100 ✓
Rating (weighted for review count)	—	3.4★ ✓
Reviews	0	4 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	35/100	83/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	14.3y ago	8mo ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	126	419 ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	1.3%	5.0% ✓
Category	eCommerce	eCommerce

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

Release activity

ShippingEasy for WP e-CommerceCargus

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.