User Meta Display vs Show User Registration Date

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

Health D47

Health D44

Active-install trajectory

User Meta Display moved down one install band, 500+ to 400+; Show User Registration Date moved down one install band, 1K+ to 900+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	User Meta Display	Show User Registration Date
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	400–500	900–1K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-20%	-10% ✓
Overall health	D · 47 ✓	D · 44
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	4/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	81/100 ✓	71/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.2★ ✓	3.9★
Reviews	5	5
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	37/100	47/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Elevated ✓
Last updated	12.4y ago	3.7y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	184	263 ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	2.7%	10% ✓
Category	Login & Users	Login & Users

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

Release activity

User Meta DisplayShow User Registration Date

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.