Frontend Posts
by Aakif Kadiwala · Forms
Frontend Guest-Post Submission
47 health vs 66 average across 807 Forms plugins
Removal-risk signals
28/100Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.
- Not actively maintained. No update in about 2 years.
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.
Room to improve
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 1017 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
51
now · peak 154
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.
Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,383 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
No band crossings observed yet.
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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User Submitted Posts – Enable Users to Submit Posts from the Front End 10K+ installs · 4.8★ · 1 shared tag A -
Easy Post Submission – Frontend Posting, Guest Publishing & Submit Content for WordPress 3K+ installs · 4.1★ · 1 shared tag A -
Frontend Post Submission Manager Lite – Frontend Posting WordPress Plugin 2K+ installs · 4.3★ · 1 shared tag A -
Guest posting / Frontend Posting / Front Editor – WP Front User Submit 100+ installs · 4.6★ · 1 shared tag A
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