Amazon S3 for WordPress vs WP Offload Media Lite for Amazon S3, DigitalOcean

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

Amazon S3 for WordPress

by joetan

Health D46

WP Offload Media Lite for Amazon S3, DigitalOcean

by WP Engine

Health B79

Active-install trajectory

Amazon S3 for WordPress WP Offload Media Lite for Amazon S3, DigitalOcean

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	Amazon S3 for WordPress	WP Offload Media Lite for Amazon S3, DigitalOcean
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	80–90	30K–40K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-20%	0% ✓
Overall health	D · 46	B · 79 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	94/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	78/100 ✓	67/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.12★ ✓	3.71★
Reviews	3	114 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	36/100	88/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	17.6y ago	5mo ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	57	20.1K ✓
Category	Admin & Utilities	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Amazon S3 for WordPress WP Offload Media Lite for Amazon S3, DigitalOcean

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.