P2 By Email
by Daniel Bachhuber · Email & Marketing
Use P2? Use email? Use both!
47 health vs 63 average across 1,072 Email & Marketing 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 13+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 3.6.1, 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 4817 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
2.0K
now · peak 4.9K
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 “10+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,382 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
- 2025-08-02 20+ → 10+ down after 3 days in tier
- 2025-07-30 10+ → 20+ up after 42 days in tier
- 2025-06-18 20+ → 10+ down after 569 days in tier
- 2023-11-27 30+ → 20+ down after 296 days in tier
- 2023-02-04 40+ → 30+ down after 2 days in tier
- 2023-02-02 30+ → 40+ up after 1 days in tier
- 2023-02-01 40+ → 30+ down after 18 days in tier
- 2023-01-14 30+ → 40+ up after 19 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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The Paste 10K+ installs · 4.6★ · 1 shared tag B -
Zoho Flow – No-Code Workflow Automation 5K+ installs · 4.5★ · 1 shared tag A -
Edit Flow 4K+ installs · 4.1★ · 1 shared tag A
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