Download Theme vs Download Plugins and Themes in ZIP from Dashboard

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

Health D49

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Health A89

Active-install trajectory

No change to chart. WordPress.org reports active installs in coarse bands, so neither plugin crossed a band during this window. The download trend below moves daily and is the better read over a period this short.

Metric	Download Theme	Download Plugins and Themes in ZIP from Dashboard
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	50–60	30K–40K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	D · 49	A · 89 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	19/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	69/100	90/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.77★	4.56★ ✓
Reviews	2	27 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	60/100	83/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated	Low ✓
Last updated	2.3y ago	2mo ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	82	7.3K ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	1.4%	3.4% ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

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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.