wp.org search vs our merit ranking: “sap”

wp.org orders by popularity, so a plugin a host bundled onto millions of sites, or a big-brand one that's slow and mediocre, can sit at the top. Our ranking is built to answer a different question: which of these is actually worth installing. How this works →

For “sap”, we agree with wp.org on the top plugin, and our order differs from theirs on 18 of the top 20. 2 plugins are pushed down for signals wp.org ignores: errors, a host-installed base, or removal risk.

wp.org search ranks on

Install count (uncapped), the raw star average, freshness, and support. Popularity dominates, so the biggest install base usually wins regardless of how it got there.

We add

A cap on the install boost, volume-weighted ratings, and signals wp.org can't see: whether the install base is organic or host-pushed, and its risk of being pulled.

Ranked above its merit

SAML IDP – Login with WordPress Users via SAML SSO shows at wp.org #12 but places #19 on merit, a gap of 7 places. Its — installs carry it up the search order; its 5.0★ average from 1 reviews, plus freshness and upkeep, place it lower on our volume-weighted scale.

merit plugin signals wp.org

SAML IDP (Identity Provider) – Login with Website Users 600+ · 4.8★ (62) wp.org #1 2

KiriminAja Official 200+ · 0.0★ (0) thin reviewslow rating, top placement wp.org #2 3

Epeken All Kurir for Woocommerce 400+ · 4.7★ (24) thin reviews wp.org #21 18 too low 4

Five Star Restaurant Reviews 400+ · 4.9★ (14) thin reviews wp.org #22 18 too low 5

Slider Ultimate 500+ · 3.9★ (20) thin reviews wp.org #24 19 too low 6

AIO Tools (All in One Tools) 100+ · 5.0★ (1) thin reviews wp.org #3 3 too high 7

Replanta Connector with SAP for WooCommerce — · 0.0★ (0) thin reviewslow rating, top placement wp.org #5 3 too high 9

All-in-one contact buttons – WPSHARE247 3K+ · 5.0★ (1) thin reviewsstale but ranked wp.org #4 5 too high 10

InstaPunchout 100+ · 0.0★ (0) thin reviews wp.org #6 4 too high 11

Jubelio Shipment: Plugin Ongkos Kirim Instant, Sameday, Regular, Cargo 100+ · 0.0★ (0) thin reviews wp.org #7 4 too high 12

Shift8 Integration for Gravity Forms and SAP Business One — · 0.0★ (0) thin reviews wp.org #8 4 too high 13

Simple Ajax Pagination 20+ · 0.0★ (0) thin reviews wp.org #9 ↑1 4 too high 14

PunchOut Rocket – CXML and OCI eProcurement integration — · 0.0★ (0) thin reviews wp.org #11 3 too high 15

AnySync API Products for WooCommerce — · 5.0★ (1) thin reviews wp.org #10 ↓1 5 too high 16

Lincah Shipping — · 0.0★ (0) thin reviews wp.org #13 3 too high 17

ZM Labs Accounting Export for WooCommerce — · 0.0★ (0) thin reviews wp.org #14 3 too high 18

APIkurir Shipping — · 0.0★ (0) thin reviews wp.org #15 3 too high 19

SAML IDP – Login with WordPress Users via SAML SSO — · 5.0★ (1) thin reviews wp.org #12 7 too high 20

CodeAtoZ B2B Suite for WooCommerce — · 0.0★ (0) thin reviews wp.org #16 4 too high 21

DatPilot Connector — · 0.0★ (0) thin reviews wp.org #17 4 too high 22

B2BKit – Complete WooCommerce Wholesale, B2B, RFQ & Dynamic Pricing Suite — · 0.0★ (0) thin reviews wp.org #18 4 too high 23

Sap Shipping Plugin — · 0.0★ (0) closure risk thin reviews wp.org #19 4 too high 24

TrackingMore Order Tracking for WooCommerce (Free plan available) 600+ · 4.0★ (2) closure risk thin reviews wp.org #20 4 too high

Merit ranking caps the install boost at 1M (wp.org leaves it uncapped), replaces the raw star average with a volume-weighted Bayesian score and a Wilson lower bound, and keeps wp.org's own freshness and compatibility decays. Method from the plugin-directory source; see Meta Trac #8298. Positions are tracked daily from the first visit to a keyword, so the small arrows show movement since tracking began.