The WP Remote WordPress Plugin vs MainWP Child

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

The WP Remote WordPress Plugin

by akshatc

Health A89

MainWP Child

by mainwp

Health A91

Active-install trajectory

The WP Remote WordPress Plugin MainWP Child

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	The WP Remote WordPress Plugin	MainWP Child
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	30K–40K	700K–800K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	A · 89	A · 91 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	89/100	96/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.51★	4.80★ ✓
Reviews	74 ✓	70
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	97/100	99/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	today	today
Downloads · 30d	55.7K	1.5M ✓
Category	Backup	Security

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

Release activity

The WP Remote WordPress Plugin MainWP Child

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.