Plugin audit
Datalist it
Datalist it has urgent issues capping its growth.
Active installs
10+
Rating
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wp.org · 0 reviews
Downloads / 30d
0
Momentum
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needs 60 days of downloads, 1 so far
Where it ranks in wp.org search
Not yet in the top 24 results for any search we track. The fixes below are what move it in.
What to fix first
- 1
Patch and release an advisory before anything else.
Open security vulnerability. A known unpatched vulnerability is recorded against this plugin.
- 2
Ship a compatibility release to reset the freshness signal.
No update in 118 months. wp.org search heavily penalizes stale plugins, and users look for a recent release.
- 3
Set "Tested up to" to WordPress 7.1
Tested up to WordPress 3.0.5; the current branch is 7.1. Matching the current branch keeps its full search weight.
- 4
“csv”, “database” and “import” aren't earning a slot
You list them, but you're not in the first 24 results for those searches. WordPress.org counts only your first five tags, so free the slot for a search you can win.
- 5
Collect the first reviews
A short in-plugin prompt after a success moment is the usual way. Reviews give the listing a rating people trust at install time.
Ranking signals
Listing score 33/100
- Update recency Holding it back
Updated 3539 days ago, past the ~180 days where wp.org starts discounting
- WP compatibility Holding it back
Tested up to WordPress 3.0.5; the current branch is 7.1
- Rating quality Neutral
No reviews yet, so there is no rating to judge
- Listing tuning Strong
4 of 5 tags set · short description in place
What we found
Open security vulnerability
CriticalA known unpatched vulnerability is recorded against this plugin.
What to do: Patch and release an advisory before anything else.
No update in 118 months
Criticalwp.org search heavily penalizes stale plugins, and users look for a recent release.
What to do: Ship a compatibility release to reset the freshness signal.
No reviews yet
OpportunityNobody has rated this plugin, so there is no star average to show at install time and nothing for a health grade to rest on.
What to do: Run a structured in-plugin review prompt and a review campaign.
Light support activity. Few recent support threads, so there is no backlog to report.
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