Wordless
by welaika · Uncategorized
Wordless is a junction between a WordPress plugin and a theme boilerplate that dramatically speeds up and enhances your custom theme creation.
43 health vs 56 average across 10,880 Uncategorized plugins
Removal-risk signals
45/100Maintenance 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 3+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
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.
Room to improve
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 1176 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
28
now · peak 165
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 “100+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,372 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-06-26 90+ → 100+ up after 41 days in band
- 2026-05-16 100+ → 90+ down after 410 days in band
- 2025-04-01 90+ → 100+ up after 277 days in band
- 2024-06-28 100+ → 90+ down after 14 days in band
- 2024-06-14 90+ → 100+ up after 28 days in band
- 2024-05-17 100+ → 90+ down after 6 days in band
- 2024-05-11 90+ → 100+ up after 18 days in band
- 2024-04-23 100+ → 90+ down after 56 days in band
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Theme SCSS Compiler 80+ installs · 3.6★ · 1 shared tag B
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