WP TypeIt Lite vs Typing Effect

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

WP TypeIt Lite

by Alex MacArthur

Health D41

Typing Effect

by 93digital

Health D50

Active-install trajectory

WP TypeIt Lite Typing Effect

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 TypeIt Lite	Typing Effect
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	100–200	10K–20K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	D · 41	D · 50 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	11/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	65/100	79/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.63★	4.15★ ✓
Reviews	2	28 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	37/100	59/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated	Elevated
Last updated	6.3y ago	2.9y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	51	456 ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

WP TypeIt Lite Typing Effect

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.