EDD Changelog
by Steven · Uncategorized
Add a new metabox to the download where you can input the changelog. The changelog will be appended to the download page and the purchase history.
47 health vs 56 average across 10,308 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 10+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 4.4.34, 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 3812 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
18
now · peak 70
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.
Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,362 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-07-10 40+ → 30+ down after 26 days in band
- 2026-06-14 30+ → 40+ up after 1 days in band
- 2026-06-13 40+ → 30+ down after 6 days in band
- 2026-06-07 30+ → 40+ up after 1 days in band
- 2026-06-06 40+ → 30+ down after 2 days in band
- 2026-06-04 30+ → 40+ up after 1 days in band
- 2026-06-03 40+ → 30+ down after 507 days in band
- 2025-01-12 50+ → 40+ down after 32 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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Easy Digital Downloads Featured Downloads 1K+ installs · 4.0★ · 2 shared tags B -
Easy Digital Downloads Free Link 1K+ installs · 4.2★ · 2 shared tags A -
EDD Auto Register 900+ installs · 4.3★ · 2 shared tags C -
Counten- Sale Counter Advanced 200+ installs · 3.6★ · 2 shared tags D -
Payment Gateway using Mollie for Easy Digital Downloads 100+ installs · 4.2★ · 2 shared tags A - E EDD Download Images 100+ installs · 4.0★ · 2 shared tags D
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<iframe src="https://plugins.wpmayor.com/embed/edd-changelog" width="480" height="300" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="EDD Changelog — Plugin Pulse"></iframe> EDD Changelog: 30+ active installs, 5.0★ (4 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/edd-changelog