Social Dropdown
by multippt · Social
This plugin displays several social bookmarks in a dropdown. Unlike other social bookmarking displays, this does not cause clutter.
41 health vs 66 average across 314 Social 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 17+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 2.5.1, 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 6399 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
34
now · peak 79
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 · 1,374 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-05-08 40+ → 30+ down after 31 days in band
- 2026-04-07 30+ → 40+ up after 2 days in band
- 2026-04-05 40+ → 30+ down after 2 days in band
- 2026-04-03 30+ → 40+ up after 18 days in band
- 2026-03-16 40+ → 30+ down after 2 days in band
- 2026-03-14 30+ → 40+ up after 63 days in band
- 2026-01-10 40+ → 30+ down after 20 days in band
- 2025-12-21 30+ → 40+ up after 8 days in band
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<iframe src="https://plugins.wpmayor.com/embed/social-dropdown" width="480" height="300" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="Social Dropdown — Plugin Pulse"></iframe> Social Dropdown: 30+ active installs, 0.0★ (0 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/social-dropdown