Upload Media by Zip vs WP Extra File Types

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

Upload Media by Zip

by Kailey (trepmal)

Health D42

WP Extra File Types

by davide.airaghi

Health D44

Active-install trajectory

Upload Media by Zip WP Extra File Types

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	Upload Media by Zip	WP Extra File Types
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	200–300	40K–50K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-33%	-20% ✓
Overall health	D · 42	D · 44 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	11/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	67/100 ✓	62/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.67★ ✓	3.49★
Reviews	4	39 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	34/100	57/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Elevated ✓
Last updated	10.0y ago	2.8y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	82	997 ✓
Category	Media	Media

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

Release activity

Upload Media by Zip WP Extra File Types

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.