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Return Refund and Exchange For WooCommerce vs Smart Refunds & Returns for WooCommerce

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

Return Refund and Exchange For WooCommerce is the safest pick: health A · 90 against 83 for Smart Refunds & Returns for WooCommerce, led by stronger rating quality.

Active-install trajectory

Return Refund and Exchange For WooCommerce moved down one install band, 5K+ to 4K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Return Refund and Exchange For WooCommerce	Smart Refunds & Returns for WooCommerce
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	4K–5K ✓	10–20
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.	-20%	Stable ✓
Overall health	A · 90 ✓	B · 83
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	92/100 ✓	74/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.7★ ✓	4.0★
Reviews	124 ✓	1
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	98/100 ✓	88/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	15d ago ✓	26d ago
Downloads, last 30d	4.2K ✓	153
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%	+33%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	1.6%	1.9% ✓
Category	eCommerce	eCommerce

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

Release activity

Return Refund and Exchange For WooCommerceSmart Refunds & Returns for WooCommerce

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.