Easy Digital Downloads – Variable Pricing Descriptions
by Andrew Munro / AffiliateWP · Uncategorized
Provide detailed descriptions to customers for your variations when using variable prices with Easy Digital Downloads.
46 health vs 63 average across 4,787 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 3+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Falling behind WordPress. Tested up to WordPress 6.1.10.
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.
Room to improve
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 1353 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
37
now · peak 248
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 “100+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,382 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-02-21 200+ → 100+ down after 513 days in band
- 2024-09-26 300+ → 200+ down after 4 days in band
- 2024-09-22 200+ → 300+ up after 1 days in band
- 2024-09-21 300+ → 200+ down after 527 days in band
- 2023-04-13 400+ → 300+ down after 1 days in band
- 2023-04-12 300+ → 400+ up after 18 days in band
- 2023-03-25 400+ → 300+ down after 1 days in band
- 2023-03-24 300+ → 400+ up after 8 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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