WP Hashed IDs vs Nginx Helper

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

WP Hashed IDs

by palicao

Health D46

Nginx Helper

by rtCamp

Health B70

Active-install trajectory

WP Hashed IDs Nginx Helper

Active installs, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing its install base, below 100 is shrinking.

Metric	WP Hashed IDs	Nginx Helper
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	100–200	200K–300K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	+100% ✓
Overall health	D · 46	B · 70 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	61/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	78/100	81/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.12★	4.23★ ✓
Reviews	3	31 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	36/100	74/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	10.1y ago	1.0y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	50	18.4K ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Performance

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

Release activity

WP Hashed IDs Nginx Helper

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.