Hypothesis
by dwhly · Uncategorized
An open platform for the collaborative evaluation of knowledge.
79 health vs 57 average across 9,014 Uncategorized plugins
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.
Well optimized
Biggest win: Rating quality
To rank higher: Too few reviews to rank on quality — nudge happy users to leave one.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2024-02-03 · 895 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
66
now · peak 1.2K
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
Rating trend
Star average over time · dips mark rough releases
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 “200+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2024-02-02 · 896 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2025-02-04 300+ → 200+ down after 165 days in band
- 2024-08-23 200+ → 300+ up after 19 days in band
- 2024-08-04 300+ → 200+ down after 45 days in band
- 2024-06-20 200+ → 300+ up after 1 days in band
- 2024-06-19 300+ → 200+ down after 2 days in band
- 2024-06-17 200+ → 300+ up after 1 days in band
- 2024-06-16 300+ → 200+ down after 1 days in band
- 2024-06-15 200+ → 300+ up after 1 days in band
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<iframe src="https://plugins.wpmayor.com/embed/hypothesis" width="480" height="300" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="Hypothesis — Plugin Pulse"></iframe> Hypothesis: 200+ active installs, 4.9★ (7 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/hypothesis