Term Management Tools vs Taxonomy Images

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

Term Management Tools

by scribu

Health B78

Taxonomy Images

by Ben Huson

Health D52

Active-install trajectory

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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	Term Management Tools	Taxonomy Images
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	10K–20K ✓	8K–9K
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0% ✓	-20%
Overall health	B · 78 ✓	D · 52
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	67/100 ✓	13/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	95/100 ✓	83/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.8★ ✓	4.3★
Reviews	76 ✓	40
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	75/100 ✓	61/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low ✓	Elevated
Last updated	11mo ago ✓	2.7y ago
Downloads · 30d	9.5K ✓	1.3K
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	1.9%	3.6% ✓
Category	Admin & Utilities	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

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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.