wpNamedUsers
by andriassundskard · Uncategorized
Intranet / Extranet plugin for Wordpress that allows users to specify which users and/or groups can access specific posts or pages.
41 health vs 66 average across 3,764 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 15+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 2.9.2, 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 5615 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
63
now · peak 157
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 “40+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,379 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-06-26 50+ → 40+ down after 134 days in band
- 2026-02-12 60+ → 50+ down after 2 days in band
- 2026-02-10 50+ → 60+ up after 4 days in band
- 2026-02-06 60+ → 50+ down after 1 days in band
- 2026-02-05 50+ → 60+ up after 7 days in band
- 2026-01-29 60+ → 50+ down after 163 days in band
- 2025-08-19 70+ → 60+ down after 4 days in band
- 2025-08-15 60+ → 70+ up after 20 days in band
Competes with
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