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Anchor Episodes Index (Spotify for Podcasters)

v2.1.16

by Jesse Sugden · updated 1 month ago

A lightweight plugin that allows you to output an anchor.fm podcast player on your site that includes an episode index. Just add two URL's on the …

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Rank
#5,615
Up23 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,530
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
49.5K
49,475 all-time
Rating
4.8/5
5 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +140.9% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~7d

Anchor Episodes Index (Spotify for Podcasters) at a glance

Anchor Episodes Index (Spotify for Podcasters) is a WordPress plugin by Jesse Sugden with 1K+ active installs, the #5,615 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 26 times, 141% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 2.1.16 came out on Oct 2, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “Anchor.fm”. It was first released in 2021.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

716 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Anchor Episodes Index (Spotify for Podcasters) Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.203040Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateAnchor Episodes Index (Spotify for Podcasters)
Nov 4, 202619
Nov 3, 202625
Nov 2, 202625
Nov 1, 202626
Oct 31, 202622
Oct 30, 202632
Oct 29, 202629
Oct 28, 202624
Oct 27, 202632
Oct 26, 202626
Oct 25, 202626
Oct 24, 202621
Oct 23, 202630
Oct 22, 202646
Oct 21, 202627
Oct 20, 202624
Oct 19, 202636
Oct 18, 202619
Oct 17, 202625
Oct 16, 202628
Oct 15, 202624
Oct 14, 202626
Oct 13, 202628
Oct 12, 202646
Oct 11, 202621
Oct 10, 202629

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,526 · -8.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1.6K1.6K1.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20261,526
Nov 8, 20261,521
Nov 7, 20261,526
Nov 5, 20261,525
Nov 4, 20261,533
Nov 3, 20261,534
Nov 2, 20261,533
Nov 1, 20261,530
Oct 31, 20261,529
Oct 30, 20261,533
Oct 29, 20261,527
Oct 28, 20261,527
Oct 27, 20261,664

Rank over time

#5,615 · up 2 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#5.6K#5.6K#5.6K#5.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#5,615
Nov 8, 2026#5,638
Nov 7, 2026#5,620
Nov 6, 2026#5,616
Nov 5, 2026#5,630
Nov 4, 2026#5,614
Nov 3, 2026#5,616
Nov 2, 2026#5,610
Nov 1, 2026#5,612
Oct 31, 2026#5,607
Oct 30, 2026#5,605
Oct 29, 2026#5,625
Oct 28, 2026#5,622
Oct 27, 2026#5,617

Growth %

Average -0.66% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+0.33%
Nov 8, 2026-0.33%
Nov 7, 2026+0.03%
Nov 5, 2026-0.52%
Nov 4, 2026-0.07%
Nov 3, 2026+0.07%
Nov 2, 2026+0.20%
Nov 1, 2026+0.07%
Oct 31, 2026-0.26%
Oct 30, 2026+0.39%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-8.23%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20261K+
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #5622 → #5630
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v2.197%
  • Other3.0%

Rating trend

4.8★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.1.16
Requires WordPress
4.8
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Mar 13, 2021
Last updated
Oct 2, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Anchor Episodes Index (Spotify for Podcasters)

How many websites use Anchor Episodes Index (Spotify for Podcasters)?

Anchor Episodes Index (Spotify for Podcasters) is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,615 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Anchor Episodes Index (Spotify for Podcasters) been downloaded?

49,475 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 26 times. See download stats

When was Anchor Episodes Index (Spotify for Podcasters) last updated?

Version 2.1.16 came out on Oct 2, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release

Is Anchor Episodes Index (Spotify for Podcasters) compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Anchor Episodes Index (Spotify for Podcasters) have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Anchor Episodes Index (Spotify for Podcasters) up to date. See its security record

Is Anchor Episodes Index (Spotify for Podcasters) still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Anchor Episodes Index (Spotify for Podcasters) have?

4.8 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 80% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Anchor Episodes Index (Spotify for Podcasters)?

The plugins most like Anchor Episodes Index (Spotify for Podcasters), by the tags they share, are PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry (20K+), Podcast Subscribe Buttons (4K+) and Liza Widget For Spotify and Elementor (1K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.8

★★★★★

5 reviews

  • 5 stars: 4 reviews, 80%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
  • 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★
  • About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 19 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Anchor Episodes Index (Spotify for Podcasters)
Estimated installs≈ 1,530
Reported installs1K+
Rating4.8
Reviews5
Total downloads49.5K
AuthorJesse Sugden
First releasedMar 13, 2021
Version2.1.16
Requires WP4.8
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedOct 2, 2026

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