Ephemeris
by philippe · Uncategorized
Adds a sidebar widget that display from the astrological sky the sun sign, the moon sign and the moon phase.
45 health vs 57 average across 9,307 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 12+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 3.7.41, 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 4541 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
29
now · peak 87
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 “80+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,379 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-06-08 90+ → 80+ down after 3 days in band
- 2026-06-05 80+ → 90+ up after 1 days in band
- 2026-06-04 90+ → 80+ down after 87 days in band
- 2026-03-09 100+ → 90+ down after 4 days in band
- 2026-03-05 90+ → 100+ up after 2 days in band
- 2026-03-03 100+ → 90+ down after 3 days in band
- 2026-02-28 90+ → 100+ up after 2 days in band
- 2026-02-26 100+ → 90+ down after 818 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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AstroBene 10+ installs · 3.6★ · 4 shared tags D -
EZ Horoscope Professional 300+ installs · 4.3★ · 2 shared tags A -
Astrology 600+ installs · 4.4★ · 1 shared tag A - M Moon Phases 300+ installs · 4.2★ · 1 shared tag D
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WP Moon Phase Widget 200+ installs · 3.9★ · 1 shared tag D -
Divine Astro 100+ installs · 4.3★ · 1 shared tag A
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