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WP Feature Disable

by GKauten · Uncategorized

Disables a collection of WordPress features that can help your blog run more efficiently and smoother.

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

41 health vs 66 average across 3,905 Uncategorized plugins

High removal-risk signals

63/100

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 16+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
  • Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 2.8.6, 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.

28 / 100

Under-optimized

Biggest win: Update recency

Update recency 0/100
WP compatibility 1/100
Rating quality 49/100
Listing tuning 68/100

To rank higher: Last updated 6077 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

-34% vs prior 30d
Oct 22
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

27

now · peak 67

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 Feature Disable · #18492 Classic Widgets · #25 Disable Comments · #423 Disable Emojis (GDPR · #672

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 “70+”. The real number sits in this band.

tracked estimate
70–80 ≈76

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

Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,379 observations

Details

Version
1.0
Last updated
16.6y ago
Added
2009-11-25 · 16 yrs on WP
Requires WP
2.8
Tested up to
2.8.6
Requires PHP

Growth timeline

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

  1. 2026-02-28 80+ → 70+ down after 13 days in band
  2. 2026-02-15 70+ → 80+ up after 2 days in band
  3. 2026-02-13 80+ → 70+ down after 93 days in band
  4. 2025-11-12 90+ → 80+ down after 118 days in band
  5. 2025-07-17 100+ → 90+ down after 34 days in band
  6. 2025-06-13 200+ → 100+ down after 543 days in band
  7. 2023-12-18 100+ → 200+ up

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