WP Simple Insert
by WhizKins · Uncategorized
A plugin to insert custom HTML or PHP code in your posts. Includes options to insert before or after post content.
42 health vs 56 average across 12,432 Uncategorized 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 14+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 3.4.2, 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 5209 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
23
now · peak 56
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 “10+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,373 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
- 2026-02-27 20+ → 10+ down after 310 days in tier
- 2025-04-23 30+ → 20+ down after 376 days in tier
- 2024-04-12 40+ → 30+ down after 191 days in tier
- 2023-10-04 50+ → 40+ down after 157 days in tier
- 2023-04-30 60+ → 50+ down after 93 days in tier
- 2023-01-27 70+ → 60+ down after 13 days in tier
- 2023-01-14 60+ → 70+ up after 33 days in tier
- 2022-12-12 70+ → 60+ down after 36 days in tier
Competes with
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- A Add From Server 60K+ installs · 4.6★ · 1 shared tag D
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Theme Editor 50K+ installs · 4.6★ · 1 shared tag A
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