Slider Ultimate vs Ultimate Responsive Image Slider

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

Health B83

Health A89

Active-install trajectory

Slider Ultimate moved down one install band, 600+ to 500+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Slider Ultimate	Ultimate Responsive Image Slider
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	500–600	30K–40K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-17%	0% ✓
Overall health	B · 83	A · 89 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	72/100	89/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	3.9★	4.5★ ✓
Reviews	20	248 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	94/100 ✓	90/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	3mo ago	6d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	462	12.1K ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	0.3%	1.9% ✓
Category	Media	Media

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

Release activity

Slider UltimateUltimate Responsive Image Slider

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.