EZ Related Posts Footer Links and Widget
by Eli · Uncategorized
Display a linked list of related Posts by Tags or Categories at the bottom of every post or on the sidebar. Options to show Post Date and Excerpts.
67 health vs 57 average across 9,189 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 445 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
59
now · peak 195
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 “100+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,378 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-06-20 200+ → 100+ down after 9 days in band
- 2026-06-11 100+ → 200+ up after 3 days in band
- 2026-06-08 200+ → 100+ down after 653 days in band
- 2024-08-24 300+ → 200+ down after 1 days in band
- 2024-08-23 200+ → 300+ up after 1 days in band
- 2024-08-22 300+ → 200+ down after 1 days in band
- 2024-08-21 200+ → 300+ up after 1 days in band
- 2024-08-20 300+ → 200+ down after 5 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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List category posts 80K+ installs · 4.7★ · 3 shared tags A -
Essential Widgets 10K+ installs · 3.8★ · 3 shared tags B -
Flexible Posts Widget 7K+ installs · 4.5★ · 3 shared tags D -
SEO Auto Linker 3K+ installs · 4.1★ · 3 shared tags C -
GUI for List Category Posts 600+ installs · 3.8★ · 3 shared tags D -
Media Library Assistant 70K+ installs · 4.8★ · 2 shared tags A
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