Chess Game Viewer
by Adrian Hanft · Uncategorized
The Chess Game Viewer Control Panel is the easiest way to add a customizable chess board to your blog.
41 health vs 56 average across 11,411 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 12+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 3.7.41, 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 4640 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
55
now · peak 153
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 “30+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,381 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2024-04-02 40+ → 30+ down after 71 days in band
- 2024-01-22 30+ → 40+ up after 4 days in band
- 2024-01-18 40+ → 30+ down after 23 days in band
- 2023-12-26 30+ → 40+ up after 4 days in band
- 2023-12-22 40+ → 30+ down after 15 days in band
- 2023-12-07 30+ → 40+ up after 8 days in band
- 2023-11-29 40+ → 30+ down after 20 days in band
- 2023-11-09 30+ → 40+ up after 1 days in band
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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RPB Chessboard 1K+ installs · 4.4★ · 3 shared tags A -
Embed Chessboard 600+ installs · 3.9★ · 3 shared tags B -
Chessgame Shizzle 100+ installs · 4.1★ · 2 shared tags B -
WP Shredderchess 200+ installs · 4.0★ · 1 shared tag B -
Elo Rating Shortcode 50+ installs · 4.0★ · 1 shared tag B - D Daily Chess Puzzle Widget 40+ installs · 4.0★ · 1 shared tag D
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