Bimbler Exclude Posts
by paulperkins · Uncategorized
Excludes selected posts from the main loop. Filters by post category.
45 health vs 64 average across 4,439 Uncategorized plugins
High removal-risk signals
63/100Maintenance 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 10+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42, well behind 6.8.
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 3961 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
47
now · peak 163
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
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 “20+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,377 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2024-09-09 30+ → 20+ down after 41 days in band
- 2024-07-30 20+ → 30+ up after 9 days in band
- 2024-07-21 30+ → 20+ down after 1 days in band
- 2024-07-20 20+ → 30+ up after 1 days in band
- 2024-07-19 30+ → 20+ down after 432 days in band
- 2023-05-14 40+ → 30+ down after 6 days in band
- 2023-05-08 30+ → 40+ up after 28 days in band
- 2023-04-10 40+ → 30+ down
Competes with
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YARPP – Yet Another Related Posts Plugin 100K+ installs · 4.8★ · 1 shared tag C -
Public Post Preview 100K+ installs · 4.4★ · 1 shared tag A - W WP Meta and Date Remover 90K+ installs · 4.2★ · 1 shared tag A
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