Shift8 for Google Business
by shift8 · Uncategorized
Shift8 for Google Business syncs your business info and hours from Google My Business to WordPress, storing data in a custom post type for easy displa …
60 health vs 57 average across 9,434 Uncategorized plugins
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.
Well optimized
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 473 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 2025-02-25 · 507 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
54
now · peak 179
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.
At the current install trend, crossing 30+ in roughly 125 days.
Install history · since 2025-02-27 · 505 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-03-31 10+ → 20+ up after 131 days in band
- 2025-11-20 — → 10+ up
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Post to Google My Business (Google Business Profile) 10K+ installs · 4.8★ · 2 shared tags B -
Auto Publish for Google My Business 10K+ installs · 4.6★ · 2 shared tags B -
Reviews Block for Google 1K+ installs · 3.5★ · 2 shared tags D -
Free Google Reviews widget by OpenWidget 100+ installs · 4.0★ · 2 shared tags C - B Business-things 10+ installs · 3.6★ · 2 shared tags D
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Widgets for Google Reviews 900K+ installs · 4.9★ · 1 shared tag A
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