Elevator
by Erica Franz · Uncategorized
Elevator is a streamlined little WordPress plugin with only one purpose; to soothingly transport your visitors back to the top of the page!
45 health vs 59 average across 7,278 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 6.0.12.
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 1434 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
34
now · peak 89
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 “20+”. 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 · 1,379 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-07-17 30+ → 20+ down after 368 days in band
- 2025-07-14 20+ → 30+ up after 28 days in band
- 2025-06-16 30+ → 20+ down after 16 days in band
- 2025-05-31 20+ → 30+ up after 42 days in band
- 2025-04-19 30+ → 20+ down after 41 days in band
- 2025-03-09 20+ → 30+ up after 15 days in band
- 2025-02-22 30+ → 20+ down after 1 days in band
- 2025-02-21 20+ → 30+ up after 9 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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Breadcrumb NavXT 800K+ installs · 4.5★ · 1 shared tag A -
WP-PageNavi 500K+ installs · 4.6★ · 1 shared tag C -
Max Mega Menu 300K+ installs · 4.8★ · 1 shared tag A -
Page scroll to id 100K+ installs · 4.8★ · 1 shared tag A -
Menu Image, Icons made easy 100K+ installs · 4.5★ · 1 shared tag B
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