Pick Giveaway Winner
by Makeworthy Media · Uncategorized
Randomly select a winner or winners from the comments of a giveaway post.
45 health vs 59 average across 6,675 Uncategorized plugins
Removal-risk signals
53/100Maintenance 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 4+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Falling behind WordPress. Tested up to WordPress 5.8.13.
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 1820 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
28
now · peak 81
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 “100+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,378 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2025-04-01 200+ → 100+ down after 624 days in band
- 2023-07-17 300+ → 200+ down
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Simple Giveaways – Grow your business, email lists and traffic with contests 400+ installs · 4.3★ · 2 shared tags A -
Photo Contest | Competition | Video Contest 300+ installs · 4.3★ · 2 shared tags B -
Interact: Embed A Quiz On Your Site 3K+ installs · 4.3★ · 1 shared tag B -
TotalPoll for Polls and Contests 1K+ installs · 4.2★ · 1 shared tag B -
Contest Gallery – Upload & Vote Photos, Media, Sell with PayPal & Stripe 1K+ installs · 4.3★ · 1 shared tag A
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