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Restaurant

by Justin Tadlock · Uncategorized

A restaurant and menu item manager for small restaurant sites, which can be extended for larger sites.

⚠ Stale⚠ Likely abandoned⚠ Few reviews
How scoring works →
45 Health · D
Maintenance 3/100
Rating quality 76/100
Support 70/100

45 health vs 57 average across 9,934 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 12+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
  • Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 3.7.41, 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.

32 / 100

Under-optimized

Biggest win: Update recency

Update recency 0/100
WP compatibility 2/100
Rating quality 52/100
Listing tuning 84/100

To rank higher: Last updated 4532 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

-46% vs prior 30d
Oct 22
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

22

now · peak 213

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

Restaurant · #21363 Registration Honeypo · #10754 Custom Post Type Wid · #1517 JC Submenu · #3614

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

tracked estimate
40–50 ≈46

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

Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,369 observations

Details

Version
1.0.0
Last updated
12.4y ago
Added
2014-02-18 · 12 yrs on WP
Requires WP
3.7
Tested up to
3.7.41
Requires PHP

Growth timeline

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

  1. 2026-05-23 50+ → 40+ down after 16 days in band
  2. 2026-05-07 40+ → 50+ up after 88 days in band
  3. 2026-02-08 50+ → 40+ down after 319 days in band
  4. 2025-03-26 60+ → 50+ down after 195 days in band
  5. 2024-09-12 70+ → 60+ down after 9 days in band
  6. 2024-09-03 60+ → 70+ up after 20 days in band
  7. 2024-08-14 70+ → 60+ down after 6 days in band
  8. 2024-08-08 60+ → 70+ up after 38 days in band

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Restaurant: 40+ active installs, 5.0★ (2 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/restaurant