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Tabs recent posts vs recent comments

by [email protected] · Admin & Utilities

This is a jquery based lightweight plugin to create a new wordpress tabbed widget to display recent posts and recent comments.

⚠ Stale⚠ Likely abandoned⚠ Few reviews
How scoring works →
46 Health · D
Maintenance 5/100
Rating quality 76/100
Support 70/100

46 health vs 53 average across 3,000 Admin & Utilities plugins

Removal-risk signals

53/100

Maintenance 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 3+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
  • Falling behind WordPress. Tested up to WordPress 6.1.10.

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.

48 / 100

Under-optimized

Biggest win: Update recency

Update recency 11/100
WP compatibility 46/100
Rating quality 52/100
Listing tuning 92/100

To rank higher: Last updated 1324 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.

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Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-60% vs prior 30d
Oct 22
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

45

now · peak 141

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

Tabs recent posts vs · #30955 WP Popular Posts · #322 No Page Comment · #1974 Newpost Catch · #2161

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 “10+”. The real number sits in this band.

modeled estimate
10–20 ≈17

Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.

Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,376 observations

Details

Version
3.0
Last updated
3.6y ago
Added
2013-08-07 · 12 yrs on WP
Requires WP
3.4
Tested up to
6.1.10
Requires PHP

Growth timeline

Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow

No tier crossings observed yet.

Competes with

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Tabs recent posts vs recent comments: 10+ active installs, 5.0★ (2 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/tabs-recent-posts-vs-recent-comments