Day Counter
by charlestsmith · Uncategorized
This plugin enables you to create customized timelines and dates on WordPress pages and posts with a shortcode.
41 health vs 56 average across 11,556 Uncategorized 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 5.8.13.
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 1578 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
26
now · peak 78
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.
At the current install trend, crossing 40+ in roughly 1289 days.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,373 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
- 2026-06-18 20+ → 30+ up after 87 days in tier
- 2026-03-23 30+ → 20+ down after 5 days in tier
- 2026-03-18 20+ → 30+ up after 28 days in tier
- 2026-02-18 30+ → 20+ down after 1 days in tier
- 2026-02-17 20+ → 30+ up after 5 days in tier
- 2026-02-12 30+ → 20+ down after 6 days in tier
- 2026-02-06 20+ → 30+ up after 4 days in tier
- 2026-02-02 30+ → 20+ 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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Date counter 1K+ installs · 4.3★ · 3 shared tags C -
WP Date and Time Shortcode 10K+ installs · 4.6★ · 2 shared tags A -
Meks Time Ago 10K+ installs · 4.1★ · 2 shared tags B -
Show/Hide Content at Set Time 10K+ installs · 4.6★ · 2 shared tags D -
Bulk Datetime Change 6K+ installs · 4.3★ · 2 shared tags A -
Seed Buddhist Year 3K+ installs · 4.4★ · 2 shared tags C
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<iframe src="https://plugins.wpmayor.com/embed/day-counter" width="480" height="300" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="Day Counter — Plugin Pulse"></iframe> Day Counter: 30+ active installs, 0.0★ (0 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/day-counter