Wise Analytics vs Connect Matomo

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

Wise Analytics

by Marcin

Health B74

Connect Matomo

by matomoteam

Health A88

Active-install trajectory

Wise AnalyticsConnect Matomo

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	Wise Analytics	Connect Matomo
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	50–60	60K–70K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-17%	0% ✓
Overall health	B · 74	A · 88 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	73/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	78/100	87/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.1★	4.4★ ✓
Reviews	3	95 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	81/100	92/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	9mo ago	2mo ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	129	17.2K ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	1.7%	1.7% ✓
Category	Analytics	Analytics

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

Release activity

Wise AnalyticsConnect Matomo

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.