UK tides vs Content Blocks (Custom Post Widget)

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

Health C64

Health A91

Active-install trajectory

UK tides moved down one install band, 100+ to 90+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	UK tides	Content Blocks (Custom Post Widget)
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	90–100	10K–20K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-10%	0% ✓
Overall health	C · 64	A · 91 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	52/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	72/100	95/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	3.9★	4.8★ ✓
Reviews	1	80 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	71/100	98/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	1.2y ago	1mo ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	119	4.4K ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	0.7%	1.3% ✓
Category	Blocks	Blocks

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

Release activity

UK tidesContent Blocks (Custom Post Widget)

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.