Content Revenue Engine
by leadhospitality · Payments
Also makes 1 other plugin · — installs across the portfolio →
Paywall and Pay Per Post for WordPress. Monetize premium content and control access with Stripe.
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Health
B 79/100
Few reviews
Active installs
—
not reported yet
Momentum
+14%
downloads vs prior 30d
Biggest opportunity: “monetization”, “pay per post” and “paywall” aren't earning a slot. You list them, but you're not in the first 24 results for those searches. WordPress.org counts only your first five tags, so free the slot for a search you can win.
79 health vs 68 average across 1,680 Payments plugins
Details
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.
Excellent listing optimization
Most to gain: Rating quality
Updated 162 days ago
Tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, the current branch or newer
5.0★ over 1 review, smoothed to 4.12★ and held back under 25 reviews
5 of 5 tags set · short description in place
To rank higher: Too few reviews to rank on quality — nudge happy users to leave one.
Get the full rank-higher report →Search visibility
How it's tracked →Directory searches this plugin turns up in, and which way each one is moving. WordPress.org publishes no history of search positions, so this starts the day we first tracked a keyword and never backfills.
44
Momentum
Holding steady
-0.3
Velocity
places per keyword, 22d
33%
Breadth
of keywords climbing, 22d
+0.3
Acceleration
recent half vs earlier
wp.org is where the directory puts the plugin for that search. On merit is where it would sit if results were ranked on rating, support and updates, without the install boost. The last column is how far the wp.org position moved, from our first reading in the last 90 days to the latest.
| Keyword | wp.org | On merit | wp.org move, 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| monetization your tag | Not in the top 24 | ||
| pay per post your tag | Not in the top 24 | ||
| paywall your tag | Not in the top 24 | ||
| premium content your tag | Not in the top 24 | ||
| stripe your tag | Not in the top 24 | ||
3 searches this plugin appeared in over the last 90 days, 0 listed. 3 left out as unrelated or noise (years, numbers, stray words). 5 of its tags aren't in the top 24 for their own search.
What to do about it
- “monetization”, “pay per post” and “paywall” aren't earning a slot. You list them, but you're not in the first 24 results for those searches. WordPress.org counts only your first five tags, so free the slot for a search you can win.
Daily downloads
Since 28 Mar 2026 · 218 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peak 998 · peaks are release surges
Directory rank
Ranked about #49,700 to #68,000, alongside the other plugins with fewer than 10 installs. Plugins with the same install count swap places between wp.org requests, so this is where most of them sit. Checked monthly, last on 21 Oct 2026.
Health trend
Composite health score, snapshotted daily
Update activity
Downloads in the last 30 days for every 1,000 active sites.
Not enough installs to measure. This needs at least 100 active sites; below that, a handful of downloads reads as tens of thousands.
Release cadence
Actively maintainedHow often this plugin actually ships. A steady rhythm is the maintenance signal a single "last updated" date can't show.
28
releases in the last 12 months
5mo ago
latest release · v1.4.14 · 23 May 2026
28
tagged releases on record
Recent releases
Estimated active installs
wp.org publishes an install count once a plugin has enough of them. This one has none yet.
wp.org reports no install count for this plugin yet.
Install history since 29 Mar 2026
Recent reviews
All reviews on wp.org ↗- ★★★★★ harley20217mo ago
Content Revenue Engine stands out as a true monetization framework, not just another paywall plugin. It seamlessly combines metered access, pay-per-post, and memberships into a single, coherent system with clear, predictable logic. What makes it powerful is the level of control: you can define exactly who sees what, when, and why they pay—without conflicts or complexity. The user experience is clean, the rules are consistent, and everything works as one unified engine. Most tools block content. Content Revenue Engine turns it into revenue. Highly recommended for any serious content-driven business.
Read on wp.org ↗
AI assistants
How it's measured →Whether ChatGPT and Claude name this plugin when asked the category question, and whether the readme gives them something to quote.
Not measured yet for this plugin’s topics. Its tracked searches are not among the measured topics. See the topics measured so far.
Readme readiness
4 of 8 pass · checked 27 Oct 2026Can an assistant quote this readme? Eight deterministic checks over the wp.org listing, no model involved.
- ! Says what it does Short description names no action; say what the plugin does for the site.
- ✓ Has a FAQ 4 questions in the FAQ.
- ✓ FAQ asks real questions 4 of 4 read like questions a user would type.
- ! Names who it is for One audience phrase ("designed for"); say who the plugin is for and what they use it for.
- ✓ Names what it works with Mentions Stripe.
- ! Headings and lists 0 headings and 0 lists; assistants quote headed sections and bullet lists, not paragraphs.
- ! Enough to quote 617 characters of description; under 1,000 there is little to quote.
- ✓ Tags match the text All 5 tags appear in the text.
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
No tier crossings observed yet.
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach, closest match first. The letter on the right is each plugin's health grade (A best, F worst).
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Zlick Paywall 100+ installs · 4.4★ · 3 shared tags A -
Recast Paywall — installs · 3.6★ · 3 shared tags -
Memberful – Membership Plugin 1K+ installs · 4.3★ · 2 shared tags A -
Steady for WordPress 600+ installs · 3.5★ · 2 shared tags B -
Unlock Protocol 40+ installs · 4.2★ · 2 shared tags D -
Creditable Paywall 10+ installs · 3.6★ · 2 shared tags
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