Add Contributors
v1.0.0by benjibabs · updated 7 years ago
Creates a metabox to select WordPress users to list as contributors in post.
- Rank
- #71,446
- Down12 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.3K
- 3,336 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Add Contributors at a glance
Add Contributors is a WordPress plugin by benjibabs with fewer than 10 active installs, the #71,446 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Nov 24, 2019, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.3.27. Among the 4 plugins tagged “helpers”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats68 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Add Contributors |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 11 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2 · -50.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
Rank over time
#71,446 · down 5,310 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #71,446 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #71,434 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #71,905 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #71,052 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #66,799 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #58,047 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #51,647 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #54,845 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #66,136 |
Growth %
Average -5.19% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -40.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -28.57% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| 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- Tested up to 5.3.26 → 5.3.27
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.1
- Tested up to
- 5.3.27
- Requires PHP
- 5.2
- First released
- Aug 22, 2019
- Last updated
- Nov 24, 2019
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Add Contributors
How many websites use Add Contributors?
Add Contributors is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #71,446 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Add Contributors been downloaded?
3,336 times in total since 2019.
When was Add Contributors last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Nov 24, 2019 (6 years ago).
Is Add Contributors compatible with the latest WordPress?
Add Contributors’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.3.27, 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 Add Contributors still maintained?
Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Add Contributors have?
No one has reviewed Add Contributors on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Add Contributors?
The plugins most like Add Contributors, by the tags they share, are List category posts (70K+), WooCommerce Grid / List toggle (9K+) and Posts List (7K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 3.3K |
| Author | benjibabs |
| First released | Aug 22, 2019 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.1 |
| Requires PHP | 5.2 |
| Last updated | Nov 24, 2019 |
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