Plugin audit
Email Checker for Contact Form 7
Email Checker for Contact Form 7 is healthy and under-discovered, a promotion opportunity.
Active installs
90+
Rating
3.0★
wp.org · 2 reviews
Downloads / 30d
147
Momentum
-1% low volume
30d vs the 30d before
Against 2104 tracked Email & Marketing plugins: health 82 vs 67 average .
Where it ranks in wp.org search
Main keywords, best position first
- #7 email checker for contact form 7 Down 2
- #9 blacklist email domain for contact form 7
- #11 email checker
- #11 validate email domain for contact form 7 Up 1
- #13 emails checker Up 1
- #15 email validator Up 2
- #20 disposable email Down 2
- #24 checker Down 2
Tags still to break into the top 24: contact form 7.
What to fix first
- 1
Swap “email validator” for “disposable email”
“email validator” isn't earning its slot: it only gets you to #15. “disposable email” sits at #20 untagged, close enough for a declared tag to move it up. All five slots are taken, so one has to go.
- 2
One page off on “email checker”
#11 puts you just past the first ten results, where almost all the clicks stop. The gap to close is small.
- 3
One page off on “email validator”
#15 puts you just past the first ten results, where almost all the clicks stop. The gap to close is small.
- 4
One page off on “emails checker”
#13 puts you just past the first ten results, where almost all the clicks stop. The gap to close is small.
- 5
Readme fails 3 of 8 AI readiness checks
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.
- 6
Ask happy users for a review
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 88/100
- Update recency Strong
Updated 89 days ago
- WP compatibility Strong
Tested up to WordPress 7.0.8; the current branch is 7.1
- Rating quality Neutral
2 reviews so far, too few to judge quality
- Listing tuning Strong
5 of 5 tags set · short description in place
What we found
Readme fails 3 of 8 AI readiness checks
Needs workAI assistants recommend what they can quote. Failing: says what it does, names who it is for 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 →Review volume is thin
OpportunityOnly 2 ratings. A handful of reviews makes your star average fragile and weakens trust at install time.
What to do: Run a structured in-plugin review prompt and a review campaign.
Healthy but under-discovered
OpportunityThis plugin scores 82/100 on health yet sits at 90 installs. The product is good; distribution is the gap.
What to do: A WP Mayor review and placement can put it in front of the right audience.
Light support activity. Few recent support threads, so there is no backlog to report.
Actively maintained. Updated within the last quarter, a strong trust and ranking signal.
No open vulnerabilities recorded. No unpatched security advisory is recorded against this plugin.
Downloads, last 2 years
From our own archive, not wp.org's current-week figure.
WP Mayor
Plugin promotion & growth
Email Checker for Contact Form 7 is a strong product that not enough people know about.
A WP Mayor review and placement put it in front of WordPress users who are choosing plugins.
- A WP Mayor review. An independent, in-depth review in front of a high-intent audience.
- Newsletter coverage. A feature in the WP Mayor newsletter, straight to subscribers.
- A sponsored placement. Targeted visibility across WP Mayor for a defined campaign.