Yelp Bar vs Display Yelp Widget

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

Yelp Bar

by Noel Tock

Health D47

Display Yelp Widget

by Magda Sicknick

Health D41

Active-install trajectory

Not enough install history yet to chart a trajectory for both plugins. It builds as we snapshot daily.

Metric	Yelp Bar	Display Yelp Widget
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	30–40 ✓	0–0
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-25% ✓	—
Overall health	D · 47 ✓	D · 41
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	82/100 ✓	65/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.27★ ✓	3.60★
Reviews	6 ✓	0
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	37/100	38/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	High
Last updated	14.2y ago	7.5y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	190 ✓	60
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Yelp Bar Display Yelp Widget

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.