WP Light Heatmap
by wplightheatmap · Analytics
This plugin allows you to create a heatmap based on mouse clicks and cursor movements.
41 health vs 63 average across 779 Analytics 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 6+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 5.3.21, 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 2327 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
139
now · peak 139
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
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “—”. 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 · 1,382 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
No tier 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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heatmap for WordPress – Realtime analytics 1K+ installs · 4.0★ · 3 shared tags D -
Heatmap & Analytics – Howuku Web Optimization 100+ installs · 4.1★ · 3 shared tags D -
Aurora Heatmap 20K+ installs · 4.2★ · 2 shared tags C -
UserHeat Plugin 6K+ installs · 4.0★ · 2 shared tags D -
QA Assistants – Driven by data 2K+ installs · 4.1★ · 2 shared tags A -
Hotjar for WordPress 200+ installs · 4.0★ · 2 shared tags D
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