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WPLMS BadgeOS vs WPLMS CoAuthors Plus

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

WPLMS CoAuthors Plus is the safest pick: health D · 54 against 45 for WPLMS BadgeOS, led by lower removal risk.

Active-install trajectory

WPLMS BadgeOS moved down one install band, 200+ to 100+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	WPLMS BadgeOS	WPLMS CoAuthors Plus
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	100–200	1K–2K ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.	-50%	Stable ✓
Overall health	D · 45	D · 54 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	27/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	74/100	74/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.0★	4.0★
Reviews	1	1
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	38/100	60/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	7.9y ago	1.9y ago ✓
Downloads, last 30d	112	320 ✓
Download momentum, last 30d vs prior 30d Dips that follow a release spike are normal: wp.org counts every update as a download, so the weeks after a release run lower.	+13%	+43%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	0.2%	1.2% ✓
Category	Education	Education

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

Release activity

WPLMS BadgeOSWPLMS CoAuthors Plus

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.