Newscodes – News, Magazine and Blog Elements – Free Version
by dzeriho · Admin & Utilities
Welcome to the future of your posts! Newscodes will revolutionize how you use and display your posts and improve the way your visitors interact with y …
45 health vs 54 average across 2,354 Admin & Utilities 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 9+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 4.6.30, 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 3539 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
19
now · peak 65
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.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,376 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2025-12-31 30+ → 20+ down after 233 days in band
- 2025-05-12 40+ → 30+ down after 328 days in band
- 2024-06-18 50+ → 40+ down after 10 days in band
- 2024-06-08 40+ → 50+ up after 1 days in band
- 2024-06-07 50+ → 40+ down after 201 days in band
- 2023-11-19 60+ → 50+ down after 34 days in band
- 2023-10-16 50+ → 60+ up after 2 days in band
- 2023-10-14 60+ → 50+ down after 25 days in band
Competes with
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