WP Post Signature vs Author Signature

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

WP Post Signature

by Soli

Health D43

Author Signature

by Zakir Sajib

Health D51

Active-install trajectory

WP Post Signature Author Signature

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 Post Signature	Author Signature
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	1K–2K ✓	10–20
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	D · 43	D · 51 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	19/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	70/100	73/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.83★	3.92★ ✓
Reviews	13 ✓	4
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	40/100	62/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated	Elevated
Last updated	5.0y ago	2.4y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	178 ✓	52
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

WP Post Signature Author Signature

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.