ThirstyAffiliates vs Telchar Referral Link Tracker

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

ThirstyAffiliates

by Blair Williams

Health A89

Telchar Referral Link Tracker

by telchar

Health B79

Active-install trajectory

Not enough install history yet to chart a trajectory for both plugins. It builds as we snapshot daily.

Metric	ThirstyAffiliates	Telchar Referral Link Tracker
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	30K–40K ✓	0–0
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0% ✓	—
Overall health	A · 89 ✓	B · 79
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100 ✓	97/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	91/100 ✓	65/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.59★ ✓	3.60★
Reviews	251 ✓	0
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	98/100 ✓	88/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	today ✓	4mo ago
Downloads · 30d	3.8K ✓	39
Category	Analytics	Analytics

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

Release activity

ThirstyAffiliates Telchar Referral Link Tracker

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.