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Processing JS

by keyvan · Uncategorized

A plugin for WordPress to make it easy to include Processing.js sketches into blog posts.

⚠ Stale⚠ Likely abandoned⚠ Few reviews
How scoring works →
43 Health · D
Maintenance 3/100
Rating quality 69/100
Support 70/100

43 health vs 67 average across 3,557 Uncategorized plugins

High removal-risk signals

63/100

Maintenance 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 14+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
  • Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 3.3.2, 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.

36 / 100

Under-optimized

Biggest win: Update recency

Update recency 0/100
WP compatibility 1/100
Rating quality 51/100
Listing tuning 100/100

To rank higher: Last updated 5175 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.

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Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-53% vs prior 30d
Oct 22
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

60

now · peak 173

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

Processing JS · #20482 EmbedPress · #424 Blocks Animation: CS · #471 Greenshift · #598

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 “50+”. The real number sits in this band.

tracked estimate
50–60 ≈57

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,378 observations

Details

Version
1.1
Last updated
14.2y ago
Added
2009-09-05 · 16 yrs on WP
Requires WP
2.8
Tested up to
3.3.2
Requires PHP

Growth timeline

Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow

  1. 2026-02-23 60+ → 50+ down after 2 days in band
  2. 2026-02-21 50+ → 60+ up after 1 days in band
  3. 2026-02-20 60+ → 50+ down after 3 days in band
  4. 2026-02-17 50+ → 60+ up after 1 days in band
  5. 2026-02-16 60+ → 50+ down after 37 days in band
  6. 2026-01-10 70+ → 60+ down after 387 days in band
  7. 2024-12-19 80+ → 70+ down after 4 days in band
  8. 2024-12-15 70+ → 80+ up after 1 days in band

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Processing JS: 50+ active installs, 3.0★ (2 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/processingjs