WP Job Manager vs Jobus

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

WP Job Manager

by Automattic

Health A93

Jobus

by Spider Themes

Health B83

Active-install trajectory

WP Job Manager Jobus

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 Job Manager	Jobus
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	80K–90K ✓	100–200
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	+400% ✓
Overall health	A · 93 ✓	B · 83
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	85/100 ✓	74/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	92/100 ✓	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.38★ ✓	3.98★
Reviews	237 ✓	1
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	96/100 ✓	88/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	6d ago ✓	2mo ago
Downloads · 30d	42.2K ✓	167
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

WP Job Manager Jobus

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.