Taxonomy TinyMCE vs Category Editor

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

Health D46

Health D47

Active-install trajectory

Category Editor moved down one install band, 9K+ to 8K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Taxonomy TinyMCE	Category Editor
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	900–1K	8K–9K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0% ✓	-11%
Overall health	D · 46	D · 47 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	79/100	82/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.2★	4.3★ ✓
Reviews	5	22 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	37/100	43/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	High
Last updated	11.9y ago	5.9y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	164	560 ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	7.8% ✓	5.9%
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Taxonomy TinyMCECategory Editor

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.