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YMC Crossword

by YMC · Uncategorized

The plugin Crossword creates an easy crossword from the words of any combination.

⚠ Stale⚠ Few reviews
How scoring works →
62 Health · C
Maintenance 51/100
Rating quality 69/100
Support 70/100

62 health vs 60 average across 6,443 Uncategorized plugins

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.

75 / 100

Well optimized

Biggest win: Update recency

Update recency 59/100
WP compatibility 100/100
Rating quality 51/100
Listing tuning 92/100

To rank higher: Last updated 456 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.

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Daily downloads

Since 2023-03-11 · 1,224 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-55% vs prior 30d
Mar 23
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

57

now · peak 357

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

YMC Crossword · #14298 PuzzleMe · #6773 Dinosaur Game · #5978 Football Pool · #6387

Rating trend

Star average over time · dips mark rough releases

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

tracked estimate
100–200 ≈140

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

Install history · since 2023-03-10 · 1,223 observations

Details

Version
2.4.3
Last updated
1.2y ago
Added
2023-03-10 · 3 yrs on WP
Requires WP
4.8
Tested up to
6.8.5
Requires PHP
7.2

Growth timeline

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

  1. 2026-03-17 200+ → 100+ down after 3 days in band
  2. 2026-03-14 100+ → 200+ up after 1 days in band
  3. 2026-03-13 200+ → 100+ down after 3 days in band
  4. 2026-03-10 100+ → 200+ up after 1 days in band
  5. 2026-03-09 200+ → 100+ down after 5 days in band
  6. 2026-03-04 100+ → 200+ up after 14 days in band
  7. 2026-02-18 200+ → 100+ down after 6 days in band
  8. 2026-02-12 100+ → 200+ up after 2 days in band

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YMC Crossword: 100+ active installs, 3.0★ (2 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/ymc-crossword