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SV Proven Expert vs Rich Showcase for Google Reviews

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

Rich Showcase for Google Reviews is the safest pick: health A · 99 against 50 for SV Proven Expert, led by lower removal risk.

Active-install trajectory

SV Proven ExpertRich Showcase for Google Reviews

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	SV Proven Expert	Rich Showcase for Google Reviews
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	800–900	100K–200K ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.	-20%	Stable ✓
Overall health	D · 50	A · 99 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	20/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	71/100	98/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	100/100 ✓
Rating (weighted for review count)	3.9★	4.9★ ✓
Reviews	5	1,625 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	57/100	100/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated	Low ✓
Last updated	2.3y ago	16d ago ✓
Downloads, last 30d	235	235.3K ✓
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.	+21%	-12%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	3.3% ✓	1.2%
Category	Uncategorized	Media

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

Release activity

SV Proven ExpertRich Showcase for Google Reviews

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.