Social Feed Widgets For Elementor vs Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed

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

Social Feed Widgets For Elementor

by Cool Plugins

Health C58

Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed

by Syed Balkhi

Health A92

Active-install trajectory

Social Feed Widgets For Elementor Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed

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	Social Feed Widgets For Elementor	Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	300–400	1M–2M ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	C · 58	A · 92 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	30/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	80/100	98/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	72/100 ✓
Rating (adjusted)	4.20★	4.89★ ✓
Reviews	7	4,350 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	60/100	94/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	1.8y ago	5d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	92	689.5K ✓
Category	Page Builders	Social

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

Release activity

Social Feed Widgets For Elementor Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed

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.