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Change Empty Trash Time

by Carlos Martínez Romero · Uncategorized

Also makes 8 other plugins · 4.5K+ installs across the portfolio →

This plugin adds a new setting in the last position of Settings > General, this option will allow you to select the days that WordPress take to emp …

⚠ Stale⚠ Likely abandoned⚠ Few reviews
How scoring works →
47 Health · D
Maintenance 5/100
Rating quality 78/100
Support 70/100

47 health vs 56 average across 16,376 Uncategorized plugins

Removal-risk signals

53/100

Maintenance 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 3+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
  • Falling behind WordPress. Tested up to WordPress 6.1.12.

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.

49 / 100

Under-optimized

Biggest win: Update recency

Update recency 12/100
WP compatibility 46/100
Rating quality 54/100
Listing tuning 92/100

To rank higher: Last updated 1283 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.

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Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,424 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

+59% vs prior 30d
0Downloads · Aug 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

189

now · peak 235

19230d downloads · Aug 26

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

Change Empty Trash T · #5984 you Disable Trash · #18388 Reading Time WP · #1099 WP Maximum Execution · #1198

Update activity

How busy the existing users are, measured as downloads in the last 30 days for every 1,000 active sites. A spike means a new release everyone's pulling; a long, slow decline means an aging user base that updates less.

192per 1k installs · Aug 26

What its installed base runs

via wordpress.org

Share of active installs on each version of this plugin · 100% run the current release. Green is the current release; a big slice on older versions is a user base that has stopped updating.

v1.0 100%

Estimated active installs

The public count shows “1K+”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.

tracked estimate
1K–2K ≈1.9K

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Install history · since 2020-10-27 · 1,421 observations

1KInstalls · Aug 26

Estimated value

What this plugin might earn a year, and what it might sell for. Modeled from public signals; we don't see anyone's books.

Est. annual revenue

N/A

Est. acquisition value

N/A

No paid tier is visible, so we don't put a figure on revenue or sale value: that would be guessing. The install base is a real asset to an acquirer, just not one public data lets us price. A small install base leaves thin data to model from.

Details

Version
1.0.4
Last updated
3.5y ago
Added
2019-08-01 · 7 yrs old
Requires WP
4.0
Tested up to
6.1.12
Requires PHP
5.2.4

Recent reviews

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  1. Juan Luis Martel
    7.1y ago

    Very light software. I managed to reduce the size of my database by 30%. It’s great. Thank you very much for the fantastic work.

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  2. jsoto61
    7.1y ago

    Me ha encantado este plugin

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  3. Carlos Martínez Romero
    7.1y ago

    I love it. But of course, It’s my plugin 😉

    Read on wp.org ↗

Behavioral tests

via WP Hive

Automated install-time checks, tested on PHP 7.2.16 · WP 5.4

Low memory footprint
Low page-speed impact
Runs on latest PHP + WP
No PHP errors
No JS errors
Activates cleanly
No resource errors
No external HTTP errors
Optimized database use
Frequently updated

Languages

via translate.wordpress.org

Translated into 4 languages, 4 at 90% or more · development strings

Spanish (Chile) 100%
Spanish (Mexico) 100%
Spanish (Spain) 100%
Spanish (Venezuela) 100%

Growth timeline

Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow

  1. 2022-11-22 900+ → 1K+ up

Competes with

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