Validate Link vs Broken Link Checker by AIOSEO

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

Validate Link

by boborabit

Health D41

Broken Link Checker by AIOSEO

by AIOSEO Plugin Team

Health B82

Active-install trajectory

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

Metric	Validate Link	Broken Link Checker by AIOSEO
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	0–0	300K–400K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	—	0% ✓
Overall health	D · 41	B · 82 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	65/100	71/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.60★	3.87★ ✓
Reviews	0	83 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	30/100	96/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	8.2y ago	8d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	153	129.6K ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Validate Link Broken Link Checker by AIOSEO

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.