Widget Disable vs Admin Menu Editor

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

Health A89

Active-install trajectory

Admin Menu Editor moved down one install band, 400K+ to 300K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Widget Disable	Admin Menu Editor
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	10K–20K	300K–400K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0% ✓	-25%
Overall health	A · 89	A · 89
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	89/100	91/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.5★	4.6★ ✓
Reviews	24	312 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	96/100 ✓	87/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	1mo ago ✓	3mo ago
Downloads · 30d	1.1K	56.3K ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	5.2% ✓	3.6%
Category	Admin & Utilities	Admin & Utilities

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

Release activity

Widget DisableAdmin Menu Editor

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.