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Low-Key ToolBar

by Makoto · Blocks

Also makes 1 other plugin · 20+ installs across the portfolio →

This plugin makes the block editor toolbar less noticeable and improve block editor UX. You can control Scale, Opacity, Vertical Position of the block …

⚠ Stale⚠ Few reviews
How scoring works →
55 Health · C
Maintenance 28/100
Rating quality 74/100
Support 70/100

55 health vs 71 average across 2,392 Blocks plugins

Install conversion

How it's measured →

0.7%

of downloads still active

At least 10 of 1.5K lifetime downloads are still running, below its category: the median Blocks plugin keeps 2.2%, across 1,528 plugins.

Downloads count every update, not just first installs, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower. Compare against other Blocks plugins, not across the directory. wp.org reports active installs as the bottom of a band, so the real rate is this or higher.

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.

66 / 100

Room to improve

Most to gain: Update recency

Update recency 38/100
WP compatibility 100/100
Rating quality 51/100
Listing tuning 84/100

To rank higher: Last updated 689 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.

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Daily downloads

Since 2024-09-26 · 728 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

+39% vs prior 30d
2Downloads · Sep 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

39

now · peak 39

3930d downloads · Sep 24

Update activity

How busy the existing users are, measured as downloads in the last 30 days for every 1,000 active sites. A spike means a new release everyone's pulling; a long, slow decline means an aging user base that updates less.

3.9Kper 1k installs · Sep 24

Estimated active installs

The public count shows “10+”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.

modeled estimate
10–20 ≈17

Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.

Install history · since 2026-09-23 · 2 observations

10Installs · Sep 24

Estimated value

What this plugin might earn a year, and what it might sell for. Modeled from public signals; we don't see anyone's books.

Est. annual revenue

N/A

Est. acquisition value

N/A

No paid tier is visible, so we don't put a figure on revenue or sale value: that would be guessing. The install base is a real asset to an acquirer, just not one public data lets us price. A small install base leaves thin data to model from.

Details

Version
1.1.1
Last updated
1.9y ago
Added
2021-09-15 · 5 yrs old
Requires WP
5.7
Tested up to
6.7.9
Requires PHP
7.4

Growth timeline

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

No tier crossings observed yet.

Competes with

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Low-Key ToolBar: 10+ active installs, 5.0★ (1 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-09-24. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/low-key-toolbar