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v0.9by 2046 · updated 17 years ago
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- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- Fewer than 10
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 2.3K
- 2,328 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
404 error at a glance
404 error is a WordPress plugin by 2046 with fewer than 10 active installs. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.9 came out on Sep 7, 2009, more than 17 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.8. It was first released in 2009.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats15 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | 404 error |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
Rank over time
Growth %
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
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Change log
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Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.9
- Requires WordPress
- 2.0.2
- Tested up to
- 2.8
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Sep 5, 2009
- Last updated
- Sep 7, 2009
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about 404 error
How many websites use 404 error?
404 error is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it.
How many times has 404 error been downloaded?
2,328 times in total since 2009. See download stats
When was 404 error last updated?
Version 0.9 came out on Sep 7, 2009 (17 years ago).
Is 404 error compatible with the latest WordPress?
404 error’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.8, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is 404 error still maintained?
Its last release was 17 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does 404 error have?
No one has reviewed 404 error on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to 404 error?
The plugins most like 404 error, by the tags they share, are Custom Error Pages (500+), F4 Error Pages (200+) and Fatal Error Notify (6K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.3K |
| Author | 2046 |
| First released | Sep 5, 2009 |
| Version | 0.9 |
| Requires WP | 2.0.2 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 7, 2009 |
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