Invalid Traffic Blocker
by Michael Akinwumi · Uncategorized
Protect your site from invalid traffic by blocking suspicious IPs using the IPHub.info API.
66 health vs 56 average across 12,631 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 2025-04-13 · 460 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
48
now · peak 105
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 “40+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
At the current install trend, crossing 50+ in roughly 183 days.
Install history · since 2025-04-16 · 456 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
- 2026-05-10 50+ → 40+ down after 2 days in tier
- 2026-05-08 40+ → 50+ up after 74 days in tier
- 2026-02-23 30+ → 40+ up after 45 days in tier
- 2026-01-09 20+ → 30+ up after 62 days in tier
- 2025-11-08 10+ → 20+ up after 52 days in tier
- 2025-09-17 — → 10+ up
Competes with
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