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WP Database Session Handler

by stefanocanziani · Uncategorized

Add handling of user session inside SQL Database. This session manager is useful if you have an environment with more than one frontend server and a l …

⚠ Stale⚠ Likely abandoned⚠ Few reviews
How scoring works →
41 Health · D
Maintenance 3/100
Rating quality 65/100
Support 70/100

41 health vs 67 average across 3,671 Uncategorized 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 6+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
  • Falling behind WordPress. Tested up to WordPress 5.4.19.

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.

33 / 100

Under-optimized

Biggest win: Update recency

Update recency 2/100
WP compatibility 19/100
Rating quality 49/100
Listing tuning 68/100

To rank higher: Last updated 2216 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

12

now · peak 53

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

WP Database Session · #43457 Search Regex · #288 Advanced Database Cl · #337 BackUpWordPress · #500

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.

tracked estimate
10–20 ≈19

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,383 observations

Details

Version
1.0.1
Last updated
6.1y ago
Added
2018-03-20 · 8 yrs on WP
Requires WP
4.0
Tested up to
5.4.19
Requires PHP
5.2.4

Growth timeline

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

  1. 2023-11-05 20+ → 10+ down after 41 days in band
  2. 2023-09-25 10+ → 20+ up after 248 days in band
  3. 2023-01-20 20+ → 10+ down after 3 days in band
  4. 2023-01-17 10+ → 20+ up

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