Export Comment Authors
by bjplink · Admin & Utilities
Export Comment Authors lets you extract the Names, Email Addresses and more of your Comment Authors into a CSV file.
41 health vs 62 average across 950 Admin & Utilities 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 15+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 3.0.5, 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 5709 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
138
now · peak 159
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 “10+”. 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
- 2024-09-17 20+ → 10+ down after 67 days in band
- 2024-07-12 10+ → 20+ up after 170 days in band
- 2024-01-24 20+ → 10+ down after 272 days in band
- 2023-04-27 30+ → 20+ down after 15 days in band
- 2023-04-12 20+ → 30+ up after 69 days in band
- 2023-02-02 30+ → 20+ down
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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One Click Close Comments 4K+ installs · 4.4★ · 2 shared tags C -
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Relative URL 3K+ installs · 4.1★ · 2 shared tags D
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