SSH SFTP Updater Support vs CYAN Backup

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

Health A90

Health C69

Active-install trajectory

No change to chart. WordPress.org reports active installs in coarse bands, so neither plugin crossed a band during this window. The download trend below moves daily and is the better read over a period this short.

Metric	SSH SFTP Updater Support	CYAN Backup
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	10K–20K ✓	300–400
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	A · 90 ✓	C · 69
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100 ✓	62/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	94/100 ✓	75/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.7★ ✓	4.0★
Reviews	99 ✓	11
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	92/100 ✓	77/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	3mo ago ✓	1.0y ago
Downloads · 30d	2.6K ✓	347
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	1.8% ✓	0.8%
Category	Uncategorized	Backup

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

Release activity

SSH SFTP Updater SupportCYAN Backup

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.