Force User Field Registration
by fergbrain · Login & Users
Forces new users to register additional fields (such as first name and last name). Note: WordPress 2.5 or higher is definite required due to new erro …
41 health vs 62 average across 701 Login & Users 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 18+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 2.5.1, 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 6633 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
27
now · peak 72
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.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,372 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-01-08 30+ → 20+ down after 498 days in band
- 2024-08-28 40+ → 30+ down after 1 days in band
- 2024-08-27 30+ → 40+ up after 2 days in band
- 2024-08-25 40+ → 30+ down after 3 days in band
- 2024-08-22 30+ → 40+ up after 5 days in band
- 2024-08-17 40+ → 30+ down after 74 days in band
- 2024-06-04 50+ → 40+ down after 64 days in band
- 2024-04-01 40+ → 50+ up after 14 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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AJAX Login and Registration modal popup + inline form 3K+ installs · 4.6★ · 2 shared tags B -
Force First and Last Name as Display Name 2K+ installs · 4.1★ · 2 shared tags C -
User Spam Remover 1K+ installs · 4.0★ · 2 shared tags D -
Show User Registration Date 1K+ installs · 3.9★ · 2 shared tags D -
Show User ID 800+ installs · 4.1★ · 2 shared tags D - A Allow Cyrillic Usernames 600+ installs · 4.3★ · 2 shared tags D
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