Ultimate Dashboard vs Panelra

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

Ultimate Dashboard

by David Vongries

Health A89

Panelra

by davelabs

Health B80

Active-install trajectory

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

Metric	Ultimate Dashboard	Panelra
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	60K–70K ✓	0–0
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0% ✓	—
Overall health	A · 89 ✓	B · 80
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	90/100 ✓	65/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.55★ ✓	3.60★
Reviews	114 ✓	0
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	83/100	88/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	3mo ago	3d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	6.0K ✓	105
Category	Admin & Utilities	Admin & Utilities

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

Release activity

Ultimate Dashboard Panelra

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.