AddFunc Backgrounds
v0.10by Joe Rhoney · updated 8 years ago
Create backgrounds as a content type. Select your backgrounds for any page. Many options and multiple layers available with only a few clicks.
- Rank
- #19,836
- Down72 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 63
- 60+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 5.4K
- 5,363 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
AddFunc Backgrounds at a glance
AddFunc Backgrounds is a WordPress plugin by Joe Rhoney with 60+ active installs, the #19,836 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 0.10 came out on Dec 11, 2018, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.0.31. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “fixed background”. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats138 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | AddFunc Backgrounds |
|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 8 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 63 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 63 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 63 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 63 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 63 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 63 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 62 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 63 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 63 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 63 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 63 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 63 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 63 |
Rank over time
#19,836 · down 69 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #19,836 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #19,764 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #19,780 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #19,767 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #19,827 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #19,786 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #19,847 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #19,848 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #19,759 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #19,763 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #19,798 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #19,825 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #19,767 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% 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 | +1.61% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -1.59% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
60+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 60+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #19825 → #19767
- Tested up to 5.0.30 → 5.0.31
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.10100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.10
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.1
- Tested up to
- 5.0.31
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Nov 29, 2018
- Last updated
- Dec 11, 2018
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about AddFunc Backgrounds
How many websites use AddFunc Backgrounds?
AddFunc Backgrounds is active on 60+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #19,836 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has AddFunc Backgrounds been downloaded?
5,363 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was AddFunc Backgrounds last updated?
Version 0.10 came out on Dec 11, 2018 (7 years ago).
Is AddFunc Backgrounds compatible with the latest WordPress?
AddFunc Backgrounds’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.0.31, 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 AddFunc Backgrounds still maintained?
Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does AddFunc Backgrounds have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to AddFunc Backgrounds?
The plugins most like AddFunc Backgrounds, by the tags they share, are Gosign (1K+), Parallax Scroll (200+) and Particle WordPress Backgrounds (100+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 63 |
| Reported installs | 60+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 5.4K |
| Author | Joe Rhoney |
| First released | Nov 29, 2018 |
| Version | 0.10 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Dec 11, 2018 |
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