Gravity Forms – Update Post
by Kevin Miller · Forms
Update or Delete Posts, Pages or Custom Post Types with Gravity Forms
41 health vs 68 average across 683 Forms 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 14+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 3.3.2, 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 5163 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
26
now · peak 68
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 “70+”. 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
- 2026-01-14 80+ → 70+ down after 63 days in band
- 2025-11-12 90+ → 80+ down after 39 days in band
- 2025-10-04 80+ → 90+ up after 1 days in band
- 2025-10-03 90+ → 80+ down after 20 days in band
- 2025-09-13 80+ → 90+ up after 1 days in band
- 2025-09-12 90+ → 80+ down after 1 days in band
- 2025-09-11 80+ → 90+ up after 48 days in band
- 2025-07-25 70+ → 80+ up after 1 days in band
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
- G Gravity Forms – Placeholders add-on 2K+ installs · 4.6★ · 2 shared tags D
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Edit Entries for Gravity Forms 2K+ installs · 4.6★ · 2 shared tags C -
Add-on Gravity Forms – MailPoet 3 600+ installs · 3.6★ · 2 shared tags C - G Gravity Forms: Notification Attachments 500+ installs · 4.0★ · 2 shared tags D
- P Popup Confirmation for Gravity Forms 300+ installs · 3.9★ · 2 shared tags D
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Gravity Forms: Force SSL 100+ installs · 4.1★ · 2 shared tags D
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