WP Sanitize vs Resize Control

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

Health D41

Health C60

Active-install trajectory

WP Sanitize moved down one install band, 50+ to 40+; Resize Control moved up one install band, 10+ to 20+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	WP Sanitize	Resize Control
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	40–50 ✓	20–30
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-20%	+100% ✓
Overall health	—	C · 60 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	41/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	—	74/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	—	70/100 ✓
Rating (weighted for review count)	—	4.0★ ✓
Reviews	0	1 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	33/100	68/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	15.0y ago	1.5y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	62 ✓	52
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	0.5%	0.8% ✓
Category	Performance	Performance

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

Release activity

WP SanitizeResize Control

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.