ads.txt lab
v1.5by adstxtlab · updated 9 years ago
ads.txt lab is the easiest way to setup and manage your ads.txt file. The ads.txt file allows advertisers to verify the traffic that they buy from you …
- Rank
- #37,925
- Up229 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 15
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 7.6K
- 7,561 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
ads.txt lab at a glance
ads.txt lab is a WordPress plugin by adstxtlab with 10+ active installs, the #37,925 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.5 came out on Oct 28, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.8.34. Among the 2 plugins tagged “iab”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats150 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | ads.txt lab |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 15 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15 |
Rank over time
#37,925 · up 1,281 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #37,925 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #38,154 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #45,315 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #45,366 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #45,756 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #39,821 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #36,117 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #35,163 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #40,272 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #46,707 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #39,206 |
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 | +7.69% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -20.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
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 #46707 → #45315Downloads -16.7%
- Tested up to 4.8.33 → 4.8.34
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.5100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.5
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 4.8.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 28, 2017
- Last updated
- Oct 28, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about ads.txt lab
How many websites use ads.txt lab?
ads.txt lab is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #37,925 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has ads.txt lab been downloaded?
7,561 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was ads.txt lab last updated?
Version 1.5 came out on Oct 28, 2017 (9 years ago).
Is ads.txt lab compatible with the latest WordPress?
ads.txt lab’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.8.34, 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 ads.txt lab still maintained?
Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does ads.txt lab have?
No one has reviewed ads.txt lab on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to ads.txt lab?
The plugins most like ads.txt lab, by the tags they share, are Ads.txt Manager (100K+), Quick Adsense (20K+) and Ads.txt Manager (3K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 15 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 7.6K |
| Author | adstxtlab |
| First released | Oct 28, 2017 |
| Version | 1.5 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Oct 28, 2017 |
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