BulkGate SMS Plugin for WooCommerce
by BulkGate · Uncategorized
SMS and Viber plugin for WooCommerce. Order status notifications, personalized Bulk SMS and Viber campaigns, 2-way messaging and admin alerts.
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Health
A 86/100
no flags
Active installs
1K+
≈1.5K estimated
Momentum
+37%
downloads vs prior 30d
Biggest opportunity: Add “order sms”, “send sms” and “sms order” to your wp.org tags. You rank #7, #7 and #8 for them without listing them, close enough for a declared tag to move you up. WordPress.org counts only your first five tags, so with 4 listed these are the slots worth spending.
86 health vs 58 average across 25,766 Uncategorized plugins
Install conversion
How it's measured →1.3%
of downloads still active
At least 1K of 76.4K lifetime downloads are still running, above its category: the median Uncategorized plugin keeps 0.6%, across 17,778 plugins.
Downloads count every update, not just first installs, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower. Compare against other Uncategorized plugins, not across the directory. wp.org reports active installs as the bottom of a band, so the real rate is this or higher.
Details
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
Most to gain: Rating quality
Updated 76 days ago
Tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, the current branch or newer
4.1★ over 12 reviews, smoothed to 4.10★ and held back under 25 reviews
4 of 5 tags set · short description in place
To rank higher: Too few reviews to rank on quality — nudge happy users to leave one.
Get the full rank-higher report →Search visibility
How it's tracked →Directory searches this plugin turns up in, and which way each one is moving. WordPress.org publishes no history of search positions, so this starts the day we first tracked a keyword and never backfills.
40
Momentum
Mixed: one swing, the rest drifting
0.0
Velocity
places per keyword, 28d
21%
Breadth
of keywords climbing, 28d
+0.0
Acceleration
recent half vs earlier
wp.org is where the directory puts the plugin for that search. On merit is where it would sit if results were ranked on rating, support and updates, without the install boost. The last column is how far the wp.org position moved, from our first reading in the last 90 days to the latest.
| Keyword | wp.org | On merit | wp.org move, 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| sms plugin | #2 | #5 | 0 |
| bulk sms | #2 | #6 | 0 |
| sms notifications your tag | #9 | #16 | 0 |
| bulk sms gateway | #3 | #8 | up 1 |
| notify customer via sms | #3 | #9 | 0 |
| sms your tag | #10 | #19 | up 1 |
| send sms | #7 | #16 | 0 |
| order sms | #7 | #19 | down 1 |
| viber | #10 | #17 | down 1 |
| sms order | #8 | #19 | 0 |
| sms plugins | #5 | #14 | 0 |
| woocommerce sms plugin | #6 | #18 | up 1 |
| sms order alerts | #6 | #17 | 0 |
| sms alerts | #7 | #18 | 0 |
| admin sms | #7 | #20 | 0 |
| sms on order | #7 | #19 | 0 |
| sms messaging | #7 | #15 | 0 |
| woocommerce sms | #7 | #17 | down 1 |
| sms woocommerce | #8 | #19 | down 1 |
| addressbook | #11 | #3 | up 1 |
| customer notification your tag | Not in the top 24 | ||
| order notification your tag | Not in the top 24 | ||
96 searches this plugin appeared in over the last 90 days, 20 listed. 62 left out as unrelated or noise (years, numbers, stray words). 2 of its tags aren't in the top 24 for their own search.
What to do about it
- Add “order sms”, “send sms” and “sms order” to your wp.org tags. You rank #7, #7 and #8 for them without listing them, close enough for a declared tag to move you up. WordPress.org counts only your first five tags, so with 4 listed these are the slots worth spending.
Daily downloads
Since 5 Oct 2022 · 1,490 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peak 3.8K · peaks are release surges
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
Rating trend
Star average over time · dips mark rough releases
Health trend
Composite health score, snapshotted daily
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.
What its installed base runs
via wordpress.orgShare of active installs on each version of this plugin · 80% 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 “1K+”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.
Crossed into this band 18 months ago; the previous band took 19 months to cross, which places it about 50% of the way through.
Install history since 19 Jul 2019
Security history
via Wordfence IntelligenceThe 1 disclosed vulnerability is patched in the current version (3.0.7). Sites still on an older version should update.
Vulnerability records provided by Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. License and terms.
CVE records: Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. CVE terms of use.
AI assistants
How it's measured →Whether ChatGPT and Claude name this plugin when asked the category question, and whether the readme gives them something to quote.
Not measured yet for this plugin’s topics. Its tracked searches are not among the measured topics. See the topics measured so far.
Readme readiness
6 of 8 pass · checked 27 Oct 2026Can an assistant quote this readme? Eight deterministic checks over the wp.org listing, no model involved.
- ! Says what it does Short description names no action; say what the plugin does for the site.
- ✓ Has a FAQ 8 questions in the FAQ.
- ✓ FAQ asks real questions 8 of 8 read like questions a user would type.
- ! Names who it is for One audience phrase ("for businesses"); say who the plugin is for and what they use it for.
- ✓ Names what it works with Mentions WooCommerce, ChatGPT.
- ✓ Headings and lists 5 headings and 9 lists.
- ✓ Enough to quote 6,204 characters of description.
- ✓ Tags match the text 3 of 4 tags appear in the text; "order notification" does not.
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
- 2025-04-27 2K+ → 1K+ down after 576 days in tier
- 2023-09-29 3K+ → 2K+ down after 360 days in tier
- 2022-10-04 4K+ → 3K+ down after 129 days in tier
- 2022-05-28 5K+ → 4K+ down after 250 days in tier
- 2021-09-20 4K+ → 5K+ up after 239 days in tier
- 2021-01-24 1K+ → 4K+ 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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SwiftNotify – Instant Order Alerts for WooCommerce 10+ installs · 3.6★ · 2 shared tags - J Jusibe SMS Notifications for WooCommerce 10+ installs · 3.6★ · 2 shared tags
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SMS8 – SMS Gateway for WooCommerce, Order Notifications, OTP Login & 2FA via Android 10+ installs · 4.0★ · 2 shared tags B -
Text Message SMS Extension for WooCommerce 10+ installs · 3.6★ · 2 shared tags
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