Automatically Empty Trash
by Yogesh Pawar · Uncategorized
Use this plugin to schedule Automatically Empty the Trash after set number of days.
43 health vs 65 average across 4,182 Uncategorized plugins
Removal-risk signals
53/100Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.
- Long abandoned. No update in 5+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Falling behind WordPress. Tested up to WordPress 5.6.17.
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Under-optimized
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 2019 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
16
now · peak 87
Directory rank
wp.org popularity rank over time · lower is better
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “40+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,362 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-06-25 50+ → 40+ down after 26 days in band
- 2026-05-30 60+ → 50+ down after 2 days in band
- 2026-05-28 50+ → 60+ up after 91 days in band
- 2026-02-26 60+ → 50+ down after 24 days in band
- 2026-02-02 50+ → 60+ up after 4 days in band
- 2026-01-29 60+ → 50+ down after 61 days in band
- 2025-11-29 70+ → 60+ down after 66 days in band
- 2025-09-24 80+ → 70+ down after 39 days in band
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