Running audit
Drop Shadow Boxes
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Plugin audit
Drop Shadow Boxes
Drop Shadow Boxes is solid but leaving growth on the table.
Active installs
3K+
Rating
5.0★
77 reviews
Downloads / 30d
479
Momentum
+35%
30d vs the 30d before
Against 25755 tracked Uncategorized plugins: health 66 vs 58 average · rating 4.82★ vs 3.79★.
What we found
Update cadence is slipping
Needs workLast updated 23 months ago. Freshness is one of the strongest directory-ranking signals.
What to do: Get back on a visible release cadence, even minor releases.
Readme fails 2 of 8 AI readiness checks
OpportunityAI assistants recommend what they can quote. Failing: says what it does and headings and lists. Short description names no action; say what the plugin does for the site.
What to do: Rewrite the readme so each failed check passes: say the job in the first line, answer real questions in the FAQ, name who it is for and what it works with, and use headings and lists. For the same check on your plugin's own website, run the free AI visibility scan from AgentVania.
Run the free AI visibility scan →Strong momentum. Downloads are accelerating (+35% vs prior month). Good moment to amplify.
Downloads, last 2 years
From our own archive, not wp.org's current-week figure.
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