SpareChange vs Coin Miner

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

SpareChange

by sparechange

Health D43

Coin Miner

by zlager

Health D44

Active-install trajectory

SpareChange Coin Miner

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	SpareChange	Coin Miner
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	10–20 ✓	10–20
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	D · 43	D · 44 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	68/100	71/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.74★	3.85★ ✓
Reviews	4 ✓	3
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	39/100	44/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Elevated ✓
Last updated	8.7y ago	8.4y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	57 ✓	31
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

SpareChange Coin Miner

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.