The Viking Auto Dismiss
by Daniel van der Velden · Admin & Utilities
Automatically dismisses annoying admin notices while keeping important WordPress updates and security warnings visible.
80 health vs 54 average across 3,793 Admin & Utilities 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.
Excellent listing optimization
Biggest win: Rating quality
To rank higher: Too few reviews to rank on quality — nudge happy users to leave one.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2025-12-26 · 248 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
39
now · peak 954
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
Update activity
How busy the existing users are, measured as downloads in the last 30 days for every 1,000 active sites. A spike means a new release everyone's pulling; a long, slow decline means an aging user base that updates less.
Release cadence
Actively maintainedHow often this plugin actually ships. A steady rhythm is the maintenance signal a single "last updated" date can't show.
12
releases in the last 12 months
3mo ago
latest release · v1.1.3
12
tagged releases on record
Recent releases
What its installed base runs
via wordpress.orgShare of active installs on each version of this plugin · 100% run the current release. Green is the current release; a big slice on older versions is a user base that has stopped updating.
Estimated active installs
The public count shows “20+”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2025-12-26 · 204 observations
Estimated value
What this plugin might earn a year, and what it might sell for. Modeled from public signals; we don't see anyone's books.
Est. annual revenue
Est. acquisition value
No paid tier is visible, so we don't put a figure on revenue or sale value: that would be guessing. The install base is a real asset to an acquirer, just not one public data lets us price. A small install base leaves thin data to model from.
Details
Languages
via translate.wordpress.orgTranslated into 1 language, 0 at 90% or more
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
- 2026-05-27 70+ → 20+ down after 53 days in tier
- 2026-04-04 80+ → 70+ down after 2 days in tier
- 2026-04-02 70+ → 80+ up after 18 days in tier
- 2026-03-15 80+ → 70+ down after 60 days in tier
- 2026-01-14 100+ → 80+ down after 8 days in tier
- 2026-01-06 — → 100+ up
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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No Update Nag 1K+ installs · 4.1★ · 2 shared tags C -
Noted! 1K+ installs · 4.5★ · 2 shared tags A -
whatwedo ACF Cleaner 800+ installs · 4.3★ · 2 shared tags C -
Loginizer 1M+ installs · 4.8★ · 1 shared tag A
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