Power Code Editor
by mayel2b · Uncategorized
Enables syntax highlighting in the integrated source code editors. Supports PHP, HTML, CSS and JS.
41 health vs 67 average across 3,527 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 16+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 2.9.2, 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 5979 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
42
now · peak 71
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 “200+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,379 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-01-02 300+ → 200+ down after 347 days in band
- 2025-01-20 400+ → 300+ down after 1 days in band
- 2025-01-19 300+ → 400+ up after 1 days in band
- 2025-01-18 400+ → 300+ down after 379 days in band
- 2024-01-05 500+ → 400+ down after 3 days in band
- 2024-01-02 400+ → 500+ up after 9 days in band
- 2023-12-24 500+ → 400+ down after 1 days in band
- 2023-12-23 400+ → 500+ up after 6 days in band
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