Read More Function
by complex economy · Uncategorized
Easy configuration of readable content in article listing.
43 health vs 55 average across 14,175 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 3+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 4.0.38, 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 1197 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
49
now · peak 144
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 “20+”. 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-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
- 2024-04-02 30+ → 20+ down after 177 days in tier
- 2023-10-08 20+ → 30+ up after 4 days in tier
- 2023-10-04 30+ → 20+ down after 9 days in tier
- 2023-09-25 20+ → 30+ up after 37 days in tier
- 2023-08-19 10+ → 20+ up after 84 days in tier
- 2023-05-27 20+ → 10+ down
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<iframe src="https://plugins.wpmayor.com/embed/readmore" width="480" height="300" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="Read More Function — Plugin Pulse"></iframe> Read More Function: 20+ active installs, 0.0★ (0 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/readmore