Shortcode to flag
by David Jetelina · Uncategorized
Shortcode to flag is an easy plugin, that will allow you to insert flags with shortcodes.
41 health vs 66 average across 3,921 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 11+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42, 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 4207 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
52
now · peak 155
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 “30+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,376 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2025-11-22 40+ → 30+ down after 1 days in band
- 2025-11-21 30+ → 40+ up after 21 days in band
- 2025-10-31 40+ → 30+ down after 41 days in band
- 2025-09-20 30+ → 40+ up after 334 days in band
- 2024-10-21 40+ → 30+ down after 27 days in band
- 2024-09-24 30+ → 40+ up after 58 days in band
- 2024-07-28 40+ → 30+ down after 31 days in band
- 2024-06-27 30+ → 40+ up after 6 days in band
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Column Shortcodes 60K+ installs · 4.7★ · 2 shared tags D -
Meks Flexible Shortcodes 10K+ installs · 4.0★ · 2 shared tags C - C Contact Form 7 Shortcode Enabler 10K+ installs · 4.4★ · 2 shared tags C
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WP Date and Time Shortcode 10K+ installs · 4.6★ · 2 shared tags A -
WP Shortcode by MyThemeShop 10K+ installs · 3.7★ · 2 shared tags D
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<iframe src="https://plugins.wpmayor.com/embed/shortcode-to-flag" width="480" height="300" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="Shortcode to flag — Plugin Pulse"></iframe> Shortcode to flag: 30+ active installs, 2.8★ (4 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/shortcode-to-flag