User Domain Whitelist vs Blacklist & Whitelist Domains for Registration
Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.
User Domain Whitelist and Blacklist & Whitelist Domains for Registration are close on health (D · 45 vs D · 43). User Domain Whitelist has the stronger rating quality.
Active-install trajectory
User Domain Whitelist moved down one install band, 300+ to 200+; Blacklist & Whitelist Domains for Registration moved down one install band, 40+ to 30+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.
| Metric | User Domain Whitelist | Blacklist & Whitelist Domains for Registration |
|---|---|---|
| Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads. | 200–300 ✓ | 30–40 |
| Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage. | -33% | 40+ → 30+ ✓ |
| Overall health | D · 45 ✓ | D · 43 |
| Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated. | 3/100 | 3/100 |
| Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality. | 75/100 ✓ | 69/100 |
| Support Share of forum threads marked resolved. | 70/100 | 70/100 |
| Rating (weighted for review count) | 4.0★ ✓ | 3.8★ |
| Reviews | 9 ✓ | 2 |
| Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org. | 45/100 ✓ | 42/100 |
| Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status. | Elevated | Elevated |
| Last updated | 8.9y ago | 4.9y ago ✓ |
| Downloads, last 30d | 163 ✓ | 70 |
| Download momentum, last 30d vs prior 30d Dips that follow a release spike are normal: wp.org counts every update as a download, so the weeks after a release run lower. | -1% | +25% |
| Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower. | 1.4% | 1.4% ✓ |
| Category | Login & Users | Email & Marketing |
✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.
Release activity
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.