WP-Blacklister vs bbPress Moderation

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

Health D41

Health D46

Active-install trajectory

WP-Blacklister moved down one install band, 70+ to 60+; bbPress Moderation 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	WP-Blacklister	bbPress Moderation
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	60–70	500–600 ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-14% ✓	-17%
Overall health	—	D · 46 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	—	78/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	—	70/100 ✓
Rating (weighted for review count)	—	4.1★ ✓
Reviews	0	14 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	35/100	40/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	High
Last updated	13.8y ago	13.1y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	82	226 ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	1.3%	2.1% ✓
Category	Email & Marketing	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

WP-BlacklisterbbPress Moderation

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.