WDV About Me Widget vs Rich Contact Widget

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

WDV About Me Widget

by vrpr

Health C58

Rich Contact Widget

by Remy Perona

Health D46

Active-install trajectory

WDV About Me Widget Rich Contact Widget

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	WDV About Me Widget	Rich Contact Widget
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	800–900	9K–10K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-20%	+13% ✓
Overall health	C · 58 ✓	D · 46
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	36/100 ✓	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	74/100	79/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.99★	4.15★ ✓
Reviews	2	7 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	72/100 ✓	40/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low ✓	High
Last updated	1.6y ago ✓	8.8y ago
Downloads · 30d	189	301 ✓
Category	Forms	Forms

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

Release activity

WDV About Me Widget Rich Contact Widget

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.