ICON SL vs Search Exclude

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

ICON SL

by iconsl

Health B80

Search Exclude

by quadlayers

Health A91

Active-install trajectory

Not enough install history yet to chart a trajectory for both plugins. It builds as we snapshot daily.

Metric	ICON SL	Search Exclude
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	0–0	50K–60K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	—	0% ✓
Overall health	B · 80	A · 91 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	65/100	95/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.60★	4.78★ ✓
Reviews	0	217 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	86/100	98/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	3mo ago	8d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	37	38.1K ✓
Category	AI	Search

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

Release activity

ICON SL Search Exclude

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.