Active Contour
v1.0by shra · updated 1 year ago
Create interactive areas on images using custom contours. Fully integrated with the media library and Gutenberg.
- Rank
- #58,069
- Up1,864 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 5
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 937
- 937 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Active Contour at a glance
Active Contour is a WordPress plugin by shra with fewer than 10 active installs, the #58,069 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Jun 24, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 10 plugins tagged “interactive image”, it ranks #8. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats49 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Active Contour |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 5 · +150.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
Rank over time
#58,069 · up 13,836 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #58,069 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #59,933 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #65,361 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #59,261 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #55,916 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #51,166 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #71,905 |
Growth %
Average +7.93% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -16.67% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +200.00% |
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 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Downloads -33.3%
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jun 24, 2025
- Last updated
- Jun 24, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Active Contour
How many websites use Active Contour?
Active Contour is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #58,069 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Active Contour been downloaded?
937 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Active Contour last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Jun 24, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is Active Contour compatible with the latest WordPress?
Active Contour’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 Active Contour still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Active Contour have?
No one has reviewed Active Contour on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Active Contour?
The plugins most like Active Contour, by the tags they share, are Image Map Connect (100+), Image Hotspots by Pleaseup (30+) and PixMapr Lite (70+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 5 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 937 |
| Author | shra |
| First released | Jun 24, 2025 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Jun 24, 2025 |
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