Szeryf vs Configurable Hotlink Protection

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

Health D42

Health F38

Active-install trajectory

Configurable Hotlink Protection moved down one install band, 30+ to 20+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Szeryf	Configurable Hotlink Protection
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	—	20–30 ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	—	-33% ✓
Overall health	D · 42 ✓	F · 38
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	67/100 ✓	54/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.68★ ✓	3.17★
Reviews	1	4 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	32/100	34/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	High
Last updated	16.8y ago	15.1y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	18	47 ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	—	0.3% ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

SzeryfConfigurable Hotlink Protection

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.