Ads.txt Manager
v1.4.6by 10up · updated 1 month ago
Create, manage, and validate your ads.txt and app-ads.txt from within WordPress, like any other content asset.
- Rank
- #354
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 150,000
- 100K+ reported · Low
- Total downloads
- 2.1M
- 2,057,034 all-time
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- 15 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Ads.txt Manager at a glance
Ads.txt Manager is a WordPress plugin by 10up with 100K+ active installs, the #354 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 631 times, 4% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 15 reviews. Version 1.4.6 came out on Sep 14, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 31 plugins tagged “ads.txt”. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats17.6K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Ads.txt Manager |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 382 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 569 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 797 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 778 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 666 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 603 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 431 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 383 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 599 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 752 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 706 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 658 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 702 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 373 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 429 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 676 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 762 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 764 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 664 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 667 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 385 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 329 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 529 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 676 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 590 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 784 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 559 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 337 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 393 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 650 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 146,382 · -0.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Estimated installs |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | 146,382 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | 146,372 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | 146,433 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | 146,831 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | 146,828 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | 146,707 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | 146,633 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | 146,390 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | 146,374 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | 146,549 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | 146,861 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 147,232 | 147,232 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 147,203 | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 147,175 | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 147,146 | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 147,118 | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 147,089 | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 147,060 | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 147,032 | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 147,003 | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 146,975 | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 146,946 | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 146,917 | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 146,889 | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 146,860 | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 146,831 | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 146,803 | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 146,774 | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 146,746 | – |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 146,717 | – |
Rank over time
#354 · down 1 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #354 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #354 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #355 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #355 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #355 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #355 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #355 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #355 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #355 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #355 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #354 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #354 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #354 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #353 |
Growth %
Average -0.01% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | +0.01% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | -0.02% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | -0.27% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | +0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | +0.08% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | +0.05% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | +0.17% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | +0.01% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | -0.12% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | -0.21% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | -0.25% |
| Oct 27, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 26, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
Active installs band
100K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 100K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #354 → #355Downloads -10%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.498%
- Other1.8%
Rating trend
4.7★★★★★15 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.4.6
- Requires WordPress
- 6.6
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Dec 18, 2017
- Last updated
- Sep 14, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Ads.txt Manager
How many websites use Ads.txt Manager?
Ads.txt Manager is active on 100K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #354 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Ads.txt Manager been downloaded?
2,057,034 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 631 times. See download stats
When was Ads.txt Manager last updated?
Version 1.4.6 came out on Sep 14, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release
Is Ads.txt Manager compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Ads.txt Manager have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Ads.txt Manager. See its security record
Is Ads.txt Manager still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Ads.txt Manager have?
4.7 out of 5 from 15 reviews on WordPress.org. 87% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Ads.txt Manager?
The plugins most like Ads.txt Manager, by the tags they share, are Quick Adsense (20K+), AdFlow (2K+) and Ad Commander (200+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.7
★★★★★
15 reviews
- 5 stars: 13 reviews, 87%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
- Positive
- 93%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 7%1–2★
- About 5 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 11 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 150,000 |
| Reported installs | 100K+ |
| Rating | 4.7 |
| Reviews | 15 |
| Total downloads | 2.1M |
| Author | 10up |
| First released | Dec 18, 2017 |
| Version | 1.4.6 |
| Requires WP | 6.6 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Sep 14, 2026 |
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