WP Chords vs Transcoder

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

Health D47

Health C63

Active-install trajectory

WP Chords moved down one install band, 200+ to 100+; Transcoder moved down one install band, 500+ to 400+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	WP Chords	Transcoder
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	100–200	400–500 ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-50%	-20% ✓
Overall health	D · 47	C · 63 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	53/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	82/100 ✓	69/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.3★ ✓	3.8★
Reviews	6	8 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	43/100	73/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated	Low ✓
Last updated	5.5y ago	1.2y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	111	255 ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	1.5% ✓	0.4%
Category	Uncategorized	Media

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

Release activity

WP ChordsTranscoder

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.