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Heatmap Plugin

by DimitryKislichenko · Uncategorized

This plugin will help you to analyze where people click on your site. As the result you will discover where better to place banners, how to organize n …

⚠ Stale⚠ Likely abandoned⚠ Few reviews
How scoring works →
41 Health · D
Maintenance 3/100
Rating quality 65/100
Support 70/100

41 health vs 57 average across 9,901 Uncategorized plugins

High removal-risk signals

63/100

Maintenance 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 17+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
  • Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 2.7.1, 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.

32 / 100

Under-optimized

Biggest win: Update recency

Update recency 0/100
WP compatibility 1/100
Rating quality 49/100
Listing tuning 84/100

To rank higher: Last updated 6337 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.

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Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-55% vs prior 30d
Oct 22
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

52

now · peak 162

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

Heatmap Plugin · #23120 Aurora Heatmap · #1346 UserHeat Plugin · #2978 Nelio A/B Testing · #3298

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 “30+”. The real number sits in this band.

tracked estimate
30–40 ≈39

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,382 observations

Details

Version
1.3
Last updated
17.4y ago
Added
2009-03-09 · 17 yrs on WP
Requires WP
Tested up to
2.7.1
Requires PHP

Growth timeline

Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow

  1. 2025-07-15 40+ → 30+ down after 45 days in band
  2. 2025-05-31 30+ → 40+ up after 21 days in band
  3. 2025-05-10 40+ → 30+ down after 114 days in band
  4. 2025-01-16 30+ → 40+ up after 12 days in band
  5. 2025-01-04 40+ → 30+ down after 253 days in band
  6. 2024-04-26 50+ → 40+ down after 238 days in band
  7. 2023-09-01 60+ → 50+ down after 187 days in band
  8. 2023-02-26 70+ → 60+ down

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Heatmap Plugin: 30+ active installs, 0.0★ (0 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/heatmap