Custom Product Tabs Lite for WooCommerce vs WPB Custom Tab Manager for WooCommerce

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

WPB Custom Tab Manager for WooCommerce is the safest pick: health A · 86 against 76 for Custom Product Tabs Lite for WooCommerce, led by stronger maintenance.

Custom Product Tabs Lite for WooCommerce

by SkyVerge

Health B76

WPB Custom Tab Manager for WooCommerce

by WPBean

Health A86

Active-install trajectory

WPB Custom Tab Manager for WooCommerce moved down one install band, 600+ to 500+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Custom Product Tabs Lite for WooCommerce	WPB Custom Tab Manager for WooCommerce
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	4K–5K ✓	500–600
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.	Stable ✓	-17%
Overall health	B · 76	A · 86 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	78/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	78/100	81/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.1★	4.2★ ✓
Reviews	33 ✓	14
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	87/100	93/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	8mo ago	3mo ago ✓
Downloads, last 30d	662 ✓	230
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.	+36%	+32%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	1.4%	1.4% ✓
Category	eCommerce	eCommerce

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

Release activity

Custom Product Tabs Lite for WooCommerceWPB Custom Tab Manager 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.