Social Semantic Recommendation (SOSERE) vs Related Posts By PickPlugins
Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.
Related Posts By PickPlugins and Social Semantic Recommendation (SOSERE) are close on health (A · 85 vs B · 83). Related Posts By PickPlugins has the stronger rating quality.
Active-install trajectory
Social Semantic Recommendation (SOSERE) moved down one install band, 20+ to 10+; Related Posts By PickPlugins moved down one install band, 4K+ to 3K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.
| Metric | Social Semantic Recommendation (SOSERE) | Related Posts By PickPlugins |
|---|---|---|
| Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads. | 10–20 | 3K–4K ✓ |
| Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage. | -50% | 4K+ → 3K+ ✓ |
| Overall health | B · 83 | A · 85 ✓ |
| Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated. | 98/100 ✓ | 92/100 |
| Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality. | 76/100 | 87/100 ✓ |
| Support Share of forum threads marked resolved. | 70/100 | 70/100 |
| Rating (weighted for review count) | 4.0★ | 4.4★ ✓ |
| Reviews | 5 | 39 ✓ |
| Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org. | 90/100 | 97/100 ✓ |
| Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status. | Low | Low |
| Last updated | 4mo ago ✓ | 5mo ago |
| Downloads, last 30d | 105 | 1.3K ✓ |
| Download momentum, last 30d vs prior 30d Dips that follow a release spike are normal: wp.org counts every update as a download, so the weeks after a release run lower. | +27% | +35% |
| Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower. | 0.1% | 1.5% ✓ |
| Category | Social | Uncategorized |
✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.
Release activity
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.