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s2member Secure File Browser

by Potsky · Uncategorized

The best way to share files securely with your clients, customers, friends and community.

⚠ Stale⚠ Likely abandoned
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48 Health · D
Maintenance 3/100
Rating quality 85/100
Support 70/100

48 health vs 62 average across 5,017 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 10+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
  • Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 4.2.39, well behind 6.8.

Directory ranking optimization

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How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.

41 / 100

Under-optimized

Biggest win: Update recency

Update recency 0/100
WP compatibility 4/100
Rating quality 71/100
Listing tuning 100/100

To rank higher: Last updated 3753 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

-45% vs prior 30d
Oct 22
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

36

now · peak 98

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

s2member Secure File · #18593 Iptanus File Upload · #1847 Store file uploads f · #6218 Custom Post Type Att · #7597

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

tracked estimate
70–80 ≈77

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

Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,379 observations

Details

Version
0.4.19
Last updated
10.3y ago
Added
2012-12-29 · 13 yrs on WP
Requires WP
3.3
Tested up to
4.2.39
Requires PHP

Growth timeline

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

  1. 2026-05-09 80+ → 70+ down after 1 days in band
  2. 2026-05-08 70+ → 80+ up after 87 days in band
  3. 2026-02-10 80+ → 70+ down after 8 days in band
  4. 2026-02-02 70+ → 80+ up after 3 days in band
  5. 2026-01-30 80+ → 70+ down after 42 days in band
  6. 2025-12-19 90+ → 80+ down after 4 days in band
  7. 2025-12-15 80+ → 90+ up after 9 days in band
  8. 2025-12-06 90+ → 80+ down after 1 days in band

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