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Save Posts With Cmd+S

by MikePayne · Uncategorized

Publish or update posts and pages using the Ctrl+S hotkey (cmd+s on Mac)

⚠ Stale⚠ Likely abandoned⚠ Few reviews
How scoring works →
44 Health · D
Maintenance 3/100
Rating quality 73/100
Support 70/100

44 health vs 56 average across 12,449 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 11+ 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

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.

38 / 100

Under-optimized

Biggest win: Update recency

Update recency 0/100
WP compatibility 4/100
Rating quality 56/100
Listing tuning 100/100

To rank higher: Last updated 4029 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.

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Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-06 · 1,380 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

+11% vs prior 30d
Oct 22
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

144

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

Save Posts With Cmd+ · #17895 Display Posts · #541 Essential Widgets · #1766 Posts in Page · #1851

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

tracked estimate
80–90 ≈87

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

Install history · since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 observations

Details

Version
v1.2
Last updated
11.0y ago
Added
2011-08-23 · 14 yrs on WP
Requires WP
3.1
Tested up to
4.2.39
Requires PHP

Growth timeline

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

  1. 2026-05-29 90+ → 80+ down after 25 days in tier
  2. 2026-05-04 80+ → 90+ up after 5 days in tier
  3. 2026-04-29 90+ → 80+ down after 46 days in tier
  4. 2026-03-14 80+ → 90+ up after 21 days in tier
  5. 2026-02-21 90+ → 80+ down after 2 days in tier
  6. 2026-02-19 80+ → 90+ up after 39 days in tier
  7. 2026-01-11 90+ → 80+ down after 31 days in tier
  8. 2025-12-11 80+ → 90+ up after 2 days in tier

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Save Posts With Cmd+S: 80+ active installs, 4.0★ (5 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/save-posts-with-cmds