Writing On GitHub
by litefeel · Uncategorized
A WordPress plugin to allow you writing on GitHub (or Jekyll site).
45 health vs 57 average across 8,986 Uncategorized plugins
Removal-risk signals
53/100Maintenance 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.
- 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.
Under-optimized
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 2293 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
51
now · peak 179
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.
At the current install trend, crossing 20+ in roughly 650 days.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,382 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-06-01 20+ → 10+ down after 23 days in band
- 2026-05-09 10+ → 20+ up after 829 days in band
- 2024-01-31 20+ → 10+ down after 309 days in band
- 2023-03-28 30+ → 20+ down after 120 days in band
- 2022-11-28 20+ → 30+ up after 13 days in band
- 2022-11-15 30+ → 20+ down
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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WP Document Revisions 2K+ installs · 3.8★ · 2 shared tags B -
Gitium 400+ installs · 4.0★ · 2 shared tags B -
Embed Repo for GitHub – Display Code Repositories in Posts and Pages 100+ installs · 3.6★ · 2 shared tags B - G Github Ribbon 30+ installs · 4.0★ · 2 shared tags D
- W WP-Git-Embed 10+ installs · 3.6★ · 2 shared tags D
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One Click Demo Import 1M+ installs · 4.3★ · 1 shared tag A
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