The Moon vs Moon Phases

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

The Moon

by offsky

Health D45

Moon Phases

by philippe

Health D47

Active-install trajectory

The Moon Moon Phases

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	The Moon	Moon Phases
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	200–300	300–400 ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0% ✓	-25%
Overall health	D · 45	D · 47 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	76/100	80/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.06★	4.17★ ✓
Reviews	2	4 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	45/100 ✓	37/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated ✓	High
Last updated	4.8y ago ✓	12.6y ago
Downloads · 30d	62	78 ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

The Moon Moon Phases

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.