Index Pages
by Doug Wollison · Uncategorized
Assign pages as the index page for WordPress custom post types, similar to the Posts Page.
53 health vs 56 average across 11,636 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.
Room to improve
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 641 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
25
now · peak 79
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 “50+”. The real number sits in this band.
Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.
At the current install trend, crossing 60+ in roughly 347 days.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,373 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
- 2026-07-15 60+ → 50+ down after 2 days in tier
- 2026-07-13 50+ → 60+ up after 1 days in tier
- 2026-07-12 60+ → 50+ down after 22 days in tier
- 2026-06-20 50+ → 60+ up after 2 days in tier
- 2026-06-18 60+ → 50+ down after 44 days in tier
- 2026-05-05 50+ → 60+ up after 2 days in tier
- 2026-05-03 60+ → 50+ down after 5 days in tier
- 2026-04-28 50+ → 60+ up after 2 days in tier
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Remove CPT base 10K+ installs · 4.7★ · 1 shared tag B -
Simple Post Type Permalinks 9K+ installs · 4.4★ · 1 shared tag D -
Custom Post Type Maker 6K+ installs · 4.4★ · 1 shared tag D
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