Countdown Pro for Gutenberg
by Ali Khallad · Blocks
The ultimate countdown block for Gutenberg, that help adding countdown functionality to your content easily.
45 health vs 67 average across 1,394 Blocks 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 4+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Falling behind WordPress. Tested up to WordPress 5.9.13.
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 1524 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
30
now · peak 85
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 “70+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,376 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
- 2026-03-19 80+ → 70+ down after 18 days in tier
- 2026-03-01 70+ → 80+ up after 10 days in tier
- 2026-02-19 80+ → 70+ down after 2 days in tier
- 2026-02-17 70+ → 80+ up after 1 days in tier
- 2026-02-16 80+ → 70+ down after 18 days in tier
- 2026-01-29 70+ → 80+ up after 1 days in tier
- 2026-01-28 80+ → 70+ down after 173 days in tier
- 2025-08-08 90+ → 80+ down after 1 days in tier
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Countdown, Coming Soon, Maintenance – Countdown & Clock 10K+ installs · 4.7★ · 1 shared tag A -
Countdown Timer – Widget Countdown 10K+ installs · 3.6★ · 1 shared tag B -
Countdown Block 4K+ installs · 4.0★ · 1 shared tag D -
Uji Countdown 4K+ installs · 3.3★ · 1 shared tag B -
Checkout Countdown for WooCommerce – Boost Conversions & Reduce Cart Abandonment 3K+ installs · 4.4★ · 1 shared tag C -
Event Countdown for The Events Calendar 3K+ installs · 4.5★ · 1 shared tag A
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