WP Mobile Detect vs WP Mobile Menu

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

WP Mobile Detect

by Jesse Friedman

Health D51

WP Mobile Menu

by Rui Guerreiro

Health B72

Active-install trajectory

WP Mobile Detect WP Mobile Menu

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 Mobile Detect	WP Mobile Menu
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	5K–6K	70K–80K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0% ✓	-13%
Overall health	D · 51	B · 72 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	54/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	92/100	93/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.63★	4.68★ ✓
Reviews	64	256 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	42/100	74/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	8.8y ago	1.2y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	397	3.8K ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Admin & Utilities

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

Release activity

WP Mobile Detect WP Mobile Menu

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.