Social Skew Bar vs Buttonizer

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

Health D42

Health A88

Active-install trajectory

Buttonizer moved down one install band, 80K+ to 70K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Social Skew Bar	Buttonizer
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	—	70K–80K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	—	-13% ✓
Overall health	D · 42	A · 88 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	67/100	86/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.68★	4.42★ ✓
Reviews	1	151 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	36/100	83/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	14.1y ago	7d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	18	35.3K ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	—	3.0% ✓
Category	Social	Email & Marketing

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

Release activity

Social Skew BarButtonizer

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.