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Ajax Load More – Infinite Scroll, Load More, & Lazy Load

v8.0.1

by Darren Cooney · updated 3 months ago

Add infinite scroll, lazy loading, and load more buttons to posts, pages, and WooCommerce products — fast and fully customizable for WordPress.

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Rank
#931
Down1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 36,000
30K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
2.5M
2,525,042 all-time
Rating
4.8/5
287 reviews
Support resolved
0%
0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -10.6% (30d)·Toward 20K+ · ETA ~4mo

Ajax Load More at a glance

Ajax Load More is a WordPress plugin by Darren Cooney with 30K+ active installs, the #931 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 345 times, 11% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 287 reviews. Version 8.0.1 came out on Jul 22, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 14 plugins tagged “ajax load more”. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

7.8K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Ajax Load More Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.500Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateAjax Load More
Nov 3, 2026242
Nov 2, 2026382
Nov 1, 2026163
Oct 31, 2026205
Oct 30, 2026458
Oct 29, 2026477
Oct 28, 2026317
Oct 27, 2026314
Oct 26, 2026331
Oct 25, 2026717
Oct 24, 2026166
Oct 23, 2026358
Oct 22, 2026478
Oct 21, 2026381
Oct 20, 2026227
Oct 19, 2026239
Oct 18, 2026110
Oct 17, 202696
Oct 16, 2026145
Oct 15, 2026169
Oct 14, 2026336
Oct 13, 2026791
Oct 12, 2026269
Oct 11, 2026112
Oct 10, 2026281

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 36,273 · -0.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.36.3K36.4K36.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202636,273
Nov 8, 202636,277
Nov 7, 202636,281
Nov 5, 202636,394
Nov 4, 202636,352
Nov 3, 202636,374
Nov 2, 202636,387
Nov 1, 202636,386
Oct 31, 202636,383
Oct 30, 202636,486
Oct 29, 202636,490
Oct 28, 202636,481
Oct 27, 202636,524

Rank over time

#931 · down 4 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#926#928#930Oct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#931
Nov 8, 2026#930
Nov 7, 2026#930
Nov 6, 2026#930
Nov 5, 2026#929
Nov 4, 2026#930
Nov 3, 2026#929
Nov 2, 2026#930
Nov 1, 2026#930
Oct 31, 2026#930
Oct 30, 2026#927
Oct 29, 2026#927
Oct 28, 2026#926
Oct 27, 2026#926
Oct 16, 2026#927

Growth %

Average -0.05% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.01%
Nov 8, 2026-0.01%
Nov 7, 2026-0.15%
Nov 5, 2026+0.12%
Nov 4, 2026-0.06%
Nov 3, 2026-0.04%
Nov 2, 2026+0.00%
Nov 1, 2026+0.01%
Oct 31, 2026-0.28%
Oct 30, 2026-0.01%
Oct 29, 2026+0.03%
Oct 28, 2026-0.12%

Active installs band

30K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.29K30K31KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202630K+
Nov 8, 202630K+
Nov 7, 202630K+
Nov 6, 202630K+
Nov 5, 202630K+
Nov 4, 202630K+
Nov 3, 202630K+
Nov 2, 202630K+
Nov 1, 202630K+
Oct 31, 202630K+
Oct 30, 202630K+
Oct 29, 202630K+
Oct 28, 202630K+
Oct 27, 202630K+
Oct 16, 202630K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #926 → #929
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v8.056%
  • v7.87.8%
  • v5.55.8%
  • v7.15.2%
  • Other25%

Rating trend

4.8★★★★★287 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
8.0.1
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Jun 11, 2014
Last updated
Jul 22, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Ajax Load More

How many websites use Ajax Load More?

Ajax Load More is active on 30K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #931 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Ajax Load More been downloaded?

2,525,042 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 345 times. See download stats

When was Ajax Load More last updated?

Version 8.0.1 came out on Jul 22, 2026 (3 months ago). See every release

Is Ajax Load More compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Does Ajax Load More have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 27 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Ajax Load More up to date. See its security record

Is Ajax Load More still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Ajax Load More have?

4.8 out of 5 from 287 reviews on WordPress.org. 94% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Ajax Load More?

The plugins most like Ajax Load More, by the tags they share, are Load More Products for WooCommerce (10K+), Load More Anything (5K+) and Ultimate Infinite Scroll, AJAX Lazy load Plugin for Posts & Woocommerce (300+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.8

★★★★★

287 reviews

  • 5 stars: 269 reviews, 94%
  • 4 stars: 6 reviews, 2%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 4 reviews, 1%
  • 1 stars: 7 reviews, 2%
Positive
96%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
4%1–2★
  • About 34 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 23 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Ajax Load More
Estimated installs≈ 36,000
Reported installs30K+
Rating4.8
Reviews287
Total downloads2.5M
AuthorDarren Cooney
First releasedJun 11, 2014
Version8.0.1
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedJul 22, 2026

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