# Formulas

> Formulas has 10+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews and 94 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 30/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Formulas shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.

**Automotive formulas for car enthusiast web sites. Formulas currently include engine displacement and static compression ratio.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 2,426
- **Downloads (30 days):** 94 (+3.3% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 1 reviews
- **Health score:** 30/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 0.1
- **Last updated:** Apr 24, 2015
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 4.2.39
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.5+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Angelo Mandato (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/amandato/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/formulas/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [automotive](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/automotive/) | #11 | 19 |
| [Cars](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/cars/) | #4 | 8 |
| [compression](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/compression/) | #29 | 55 |
| [compression ratio](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/compression-ratio/) | #1 | 1 |
| [static compression ratio](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/static-compression-ratio/) | #1 | 1 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| automotive | #83 | 89 |
| Cars | >100 | 369 |
| compression | >100 | 746 |
| compression ratio | #79 | 81 |
| static compression ratio | #25 | 25 |

## Version adoption

- 0.1: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Motors VIN Decoder](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/motors-vin-decoder/) | 400+ | 2/5 (5) | Apr 15, 2025 | 30/100 |
| 2 | [TyresAddict – Tyre Product Filter for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tyresaddict-woo-tyre-product-filter/) | 200+ | 5/5 (2) | Sep 16, 2026 | 76/100 |
| 3 | [TyresAddict – Tyre Custom Metadata for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tyresaddict-woo-tyre-custom-metadata/) | 100+ | 3.7/5 (3) | Feb 9, 2026 | 43/100 |
| 4 | [YMM Product Filter for Woo – Year Make Model search](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tyresaddict-ymm-product-filter/) | 70+ | — | Sep 14, 2026 | 68/100 |
| 5 | [TyresAddict – Wheel Product Filter](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tyresaddict-wheel-product-filter/) | 60+ | — | Sep 12, 2026 | 68/100 |
| 6 | [CarDealerPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/cardealerpress/) | 30+ | 4.2/5 (5) | Aug 26, 2026 | 72/100 |
| 7 | [MotorDesk](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/motordesk/) | 10+ | — | Aug 13, 2026 | 62/100 |
| 8 | [Workshop Booking](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/workshop-booking/) | 10+ | — | Aug 13, 2026 | 62/100 |
| 9 | [Automotive Inventory Importer – Sync Car Dealer Feeds](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/automotive-feed-import/) | 10+ | 5/5 (1) | Aug 23, 2026 | 64/100 |
| 10 | [Vehizo](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/vehizo-vehicle-management/) | 10+ | — | Sep 27, 2026 | 66/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Formulas free?
Yes. Formulas is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Formulas safe to use in 2026?
Formulas shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Formulas?
Formulas is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,426 times since it launched in January 2015. It was downloaded 94 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Formulas work with WordPress 7.1?
Formulas is officially tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Formulas last updated?
The latest version, 0.1, was released on April 24, 2015 (11 years ago).

### Who makes Formulas?
Formulas is developed and maintained by Angelo Mandato.

### What are the best alternatives to Formulas?
The most popular alternatives to Formulas are Motors VIN Decoder (400+ installs), TyresAddict (200+ installs) and TyresAddict (100+ installs).


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