WP Robots Txt vs Robots.txt Editor

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

WP Robots Txt

by George Pattichis

Health A89

Robots.txt Editor

by Processby

Health D46

Active-install trajectory

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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 Robots Txt	Robots.txt Editor
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	40K–50K ✓	10K–20K
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-20%	0% ✓
Overall health	A · 89 ✓	D · 46
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100 ✓	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	90/100 ✓	79/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.57★ ✓	4.14★
Reviews	21 ✓	8
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	92/100 ✓	40/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low ✓	Elevated
Last updated	yesterday ✓	5.6y ago
Downloads · 30d	4.4K ✓	2.3K
Category	SEO	SEO

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

Release activity

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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.