FRED At a Glance
by Julie Knoll · Admin & Utilities
A widget showcasing popular economic data series from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis' FRED database.
41 health vs 56 average across 1,709 Admin & Utilities plugins
Removal-risk signals
51/100Maintenance 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 13+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- No tested-up-to version. The listing declares no "Tested up to" version.
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 4874 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 2022-10-06 · 1,380 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
16
now · peak 60
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 2022-10-05 · 1,366 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2024-05-30 20+ → 10+ down after 7 days in band
- 2024-05-23 10+ → 20+ up after 3 days in band
- 2024-05-20 20+ → 10+ down after 3 days in band
- 2024-05-17 10+ → 20+ up after 3 days in band
- 2024-05-14 20+ → 10+ down after 19 days in band
- 2024-04-25 10+ → 20+ up after 2 days in band
- 2024-04-23 20+ → 10+ down after 52 days in band
- 2024-03-02 10+ → 20+ up after 300 days in band
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