Reactions
by Gary Pendergast · Uncategorized
💩 reactions.
44 health vs 59 average across 7,249 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 10+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 4.5.33, 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 3762 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
47
now · peak 2.5K
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
Rating trend
Star average over time · dips mark rough releases
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
- Version
- 0.1-20160329
- Last updated
- 10.3y ago
- Added
- 2016-03-07 · 10 yrs on WP
- Requires WP
- 4.4
- Tested up to
- 4.5.33
- Requires PHP
- —
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2025-06-09 20+ → 10+ down after 10 days in band
- 2025-05-30 10+ → 20+ up after 10 days in band
- 2025-05-20 20+ → 10+ down after 361 days in band
- 2024-05-24 30+ → 20+ down after 100 days in band
- 2024-02-14 20+ → 30+ up after 1 days in band
- 2024-02-13 30+ → 20+ down after 306 days in band
- 2023-04-13 40+ → 30+ down after 92 days in band
- 2023-01-11 30+ → 40+ up after 1 days in band
Competes with
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Antispam Bee 700K+ installs · 4.8★ · 1 shared tag A -
Gravatar Enhanced – Avatars, Profiles, and Privacy 100K+ installs · 4.1★ · 1 shared tag B
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