Never POEDIT
by David · Uncategorized
Translate text in backend WP mode without using po & mo files, and poedit mechanism.
41 health vs 60 average across 6,091 Uncategorized plugins
High removal-risk signals
63/100Maintenance 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 6+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 4.8.28, 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.
Under-optimized
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 2359 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 2024-07-17 · 730 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
29
now · peak 95
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 “20+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
At the current install trend, crossing 30+ in roughly 158 days.
Install history · since 2024-11-07 · 615 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-03-27 10+ → 20+ up after 4 days in band
- 2026-03-23 20+ → 10+ down after 2 days in band
- 2026-03-21 10+ → 20+ up after 2 days in band
- 2026-03-19 20+ → 10+ down after 2 days in band
- 2026-03-17 10+ → 20+ up after 3 days in band
- 2026-03-14 20+ → 10+ down after 2 days in band
- 2026-03-12 10+ → 20+ up after 1 days in band
- 2026-03-11 20+ → 10+ down after 3 days in band
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Yard DeepL 10+ installs · 3.6★ · 1 shared tag B -
Magic Post Translate 10+ installs · 3.7★ · 1 shared tag D
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