Square Sync for WooCommerce vs WC Shop Sync

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

Health A88

Health A87

Active-install trajectory

Square Sync for WooCommerce moved up one install band, 100+ to 200+; WC Shop Sync moved up one install band, 900+ to 1K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Square Sync for WooCommerce	WC Shop Sync
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	200–300	1K–2K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	+100% ✓	+11%
Overall health	A · 88 ✓	A · 87
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	87/100 ✓	85/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.4★ ✓	4.3★
Reviews	11	42 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	93/100	97/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	2d ago ✓	1mo ago
Downloads · 30d	905	1.7K ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	1.2% ✓	0.9%
Category	Payments	Payments

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

Release activity

Square Sync for WooCommerceWC Shop Sync

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.