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Already Existing Tags

v2.4

by digitalemphasis · updated 5 years ago

Looks for already existing tags within your posts.

Rank
#8,996
Up6 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 527
500+ reported · High
Total downloads
12.3K
12,251 all-time
Rating
4.6/5
7 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +20% (30d)·Toward 600+ · ETA ~21d

Already Existing Tags at a glance

Already Existing Tags is a WordPress plugin by digitalemphasis with 500+ active installs, the #8,996 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 2.4 came out on May 23, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.7.21. Among the 6 plugins tagged “auto tagging”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

197 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Already Existing Tags Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.510Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.7.21
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DateAlready Existing Tags
Nov 8, 20265
Nov 7, 20266
Nov 6, 20269
Nov 5, 20266
Nov 4, 20266
Nov 3, 20266
Nov 2, 20269
Nov 1, 202612
Oct 31, 20269
Oct 30, 20268
Oct 29, 20265
Oct 28, 20268
Oct 27, 20266
Oct 26, 202611
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20267
Oct 23, 20266
Oct 22, 20268
Oct 21, 20266
Oct 20, 20265
Oct 19, 202611
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20266
Oct 16, 20264
Oct 15, 20266
Oct 14, 20266
Oct 13, 20268
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20263
Oct 10, 20266

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 527 · -0.9% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.526528530532Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.7.21
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026527
Nov 8, 2026527
Nov 7, 2026528
Nov 5, 2026526
Nov 4, 2026526
Nov 3, 2026528
Nov 2, 2026528
Nov 1, 2026528
Oct 31, 2026529
Oct 30, 2026528
Oct 29, 2026526
Oct 28, 2026529
Oct 27, 2026532

Rank over time

#8,996 · up 24 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#9K#9K#9KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.7.21
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#8,996
Nov 8, 2026#9,002
Nov 7, 2026#8,994
Nov 6, 2026#9,016
Nov 5, 2026#9,007
Nov 4, 2026#9,011
Nov 3, 2026#8,989
Nov 1, 2026#8,988
Oct 31, 2026#8,975
Oct 30, 2026#8,992
Oct 29, 2026#9,027
Oct 28, 2026#9,013
Oct 27, 2026#9,020

Growth %

Average -0.07% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026-0.19%
Nov 7, 2026+0.19%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-0.38%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-0.19%
Oct 31, 2026+0.19%
Oct 30, 2026+0.38%
Oct 29, 2026-0.57%
Oct 28, 2026-0.56%

Active installs band

500+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.480500520Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.7.21
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026500+
Nov 8, 2026500+
Nov 7, 2026500+
Nov 6, 2026500+
Nov 5, 2026500+
Nov 4, 2026500+
Nov 3, 2026500+
Nov 2, 2026500+
Nov 1, 2026500+
Oct 31, 2026500+
Oct 30, 2026500+
Oct 29, 2026500+
Oct 28, 2026500+
Oct 27, 2026500+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #9013 → #9007Downloads +16.7%
    • Tested up to 5.7.20 → 5.7.21

Versions in use

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

  • v2.497%
  • v2.13.1%

Rating trend

4.6★★★★★7 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.4
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
5.7.21
Requires PHP
–
First released
May 16, 2014
Last updated
May 23, 2021
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Already Existing Tags

How many websites use Already Existing Tags?

Already Existing Tags is active on 500+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,996 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Already Existing Tags been downloaded?

12,251 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats

When was Already Existing Tags last updated?

Version 2.4 came out on May 23, 2021 (5 years ago).

Is Already Existing Tags compatible with the latest WordPress?

Already Existing Tags’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.7.21, 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 Already Existing Tags still maintained?

Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Already Existing Tags have?

4.6 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 86% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Already Existing Tags?

The plugins most like Already Existing Tags, by the tags they share, are Auto Tag Creator (1K+), Auto-tags (200+) and Post Tags and Categories for Pages (20K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.6

★★★★★

7 reviews

  • 5 stars: 6 reviews, 86%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 14%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
86%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
14%1–2★
  • About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 8 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 527
Reported installs500+
Rating4.6
Reviews7
Total downloads12.3K
Authordigitalemphasis
First releasedMay 16, 2014
Version2.4
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMay 23, 2021

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