Simple Adsense
by Tobias Nyholm · Admin & Utilities
Gives you the possiblitity to add your ad-code anywhere. This is a simple plugin compared to those other adsense managers.
41 health vs 57 average across 1,428 Admin & Utilities 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 15+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 3.0.5, 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 5756 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
51
now · peak 1.3K
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.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,377 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-01-15 30+ → 20+ down after 356 days in band
- 2025-01-24 40+ → 30+ down after 12 days in band
- 2025-01-12 30+ → 40+ up after 13 days in band
- 2024-12-30 40+ → 30+ down after 6 days in band
- 2024-12-24 30+ → 40+ up after 24 days in band
- 2024-11-30 40+ → 30+ down after 226 days in band
- 2024-04-18 50+ → 40+ down after 1 days in band
- 2024-04-17 40+ → 50+ up after 7 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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Reveal IDs 40K+ installs · 4.8★ · 2 shared tags A - W WP Admin UI Customize 30K+ installs · 4.4★ · 2 shared tags C
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Duplicate PP 10K+ installs · 4.2★ · 2 shared tags A -
Search and Replace 10K+ installs · 3.4★ · 2 shared tags B
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