wp-dBug vs Kint PHP Debugger

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

Health D45

Health D49

Active-install trajectory

wp-dBug moved down one install band, 70+ to 60+; Kint PHP Debugger moved down one install band, 100+ to 90+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	wp-dBug	Kint PHP Debugger
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	60–70	90–100 ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-14%	-10% ✓
Overall health	D · 45	D · 49 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	76/100	87/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.06★	4.45★ ✓
Reviews	2	12 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	34/100	43/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	High
Last updated	13.8y ago	7.7y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	66	123 ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	0.9% ✓	0.7%
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

wp-dBugKint PHP Debugger

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.