Surprise post grid
by SolverWp · Blocks
Also makes 2 other plugins · 1K+ installs across the portfolio →
Surprise post grid for WordPress is the most advanced blog posts listing plugin that quickly allows you to display blog posts on your website with bea …
41 health vs 67 average across 1,680 Blocks plugins
Removal-risk signals
53/100Maintenance 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 5+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Falling behind WordPress. Tested up to WordPress 5.7.17.
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 1945 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 2022-10-06 · 1,426 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
49
now · peak 116
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
Estimated active installs
The public count shows “—”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.
Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.
Install history · since 2022-10-05 · 1,383 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
No tier crossings observed yet.
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach, closest match first. The letter on the right is each plugin's health grade (A best, F worst).
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FancyPost – Post Blocks, Grids & Sliders for Block Editor and Elementor 500+ installs · 4.3★ · 3 shared tags B -
Smart Post Block – Post Grid Gutenberg Blocks 10+ installs · 3.6★ · 3 shared tags C -
Post Grid Gutenberg Blocks – PostX 40K+ installs · 4.7★ · 2 shared tags A -
Smart Post – Post Grid, Post Carousel, Post Slider Gutenberg Blocks for Blog & News 20K+ installs · 4.7★ · 2 shared tags A -
Post Grid Addon for Elementor 10K+ installs · 4.7★ · 2 shared tags A -
BlockSpare – Gutenberg Blocks for News, Magazine, Blog & Business Websites 10K+ installs · 4.6★ · 2 shared tags A
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