Vertically Responsive Images
by Evan Solomon · Uncategorized
Resize images on the fly to make sure the whole thing fits into the user's window.
41 health vs 60 average across 6,080 Uncategorized 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 13+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 3.5.2, 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 4876 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
16
now · peak 57
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 “10+”. The real number sits in this band.
Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,363 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
No band crossings observed yet.
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Hot Random Image 2K+ installs · 4.3★ · 2 shared tags B -
RICG Responsive Images 2K+ installs · 4.4★ · 2 shared tags D -
Disable Responsive Images Complete 2K+ installs · 4.1★ · 2 shared tags A - E Easy Photo Album 1K+ installs · 4.4★ · 2 shared tags D
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Disable Responsive Images 600+ installs · 4.5★ · 2 shared tags D - W WP Fluid Images 400+ installs · 4.3★ · 2 shared tags D
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