ApplyOnline – Application Form Builder and Manager
v2.7.1.1by Farhan Noor · updated 1 month ago
Powerful & intuitive plugin to post ads and start receiving applications online.
- Rank
- #4,384
- Up4 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2,580
- 2K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 248.2K
- 248,181 all-time
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- 40 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
ApplyOnline at a glance
ApplyOnline is a WordPress plugin by Farhan Noor with 2K+ active installs, the #4,384 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 41 times, 69% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.1 out of 5 from 40 reviews. Version 2.7.1.1 came out on Sep 28, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 4 plugins tagged “wp form”. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats895 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | ApplyOnline |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 72 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 69 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 39 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 39 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 41 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 49 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 49 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2,578 · +0.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2,578 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2,575 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2,575 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2,567 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2,564 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2,555 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2,557 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2,551 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2,566 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2,553 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2,565 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2,565 |
Rank over time
#4,384 · up 49 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #4,384 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #4,388 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #4,391 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #4,383 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #4,397 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #4,406 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #4,414 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #4,415 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #4,423 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #4,402 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #4,423 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #4,421 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #4,419 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #4,433 |
Growth %
Average +0.04% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.31% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.35% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.08% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.23% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.58% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.51% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.47% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
2K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #4421 → #4383
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.741%
- v2.636%
- v2.410%
- Other13%
Rating trend
4.1★★★★★40 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.7.1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Nov 27, 2015
- Last updated
- Sep 28, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about ApplyOnline
How many websites use ApplyOnline?
ApplyOnline is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,384 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has ApplyOnline been downloaded?
248,181 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 41 times. See download stats
When was ApplyOnline last updated?
Version 2.7.1.1 came out on Sep 28, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release
Is ApplyOnline compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does ApplyOnline have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 7 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep ApplyOnline up to date. See its security record
Is ApplyOnline still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does ApplyOnline have?
4.1 out of 5 from 40 reviews on WordPress.org. 73% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to ApplyOnline?
The plugins most like ApplyOnline, by the tags they share, are Formidable Forms (300K+), WPForms (5M+) and Fluent Forms (800K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.1
★★★★★
40 reviews
- 5 stars: 29 reviews, 73%
- 4 stars: 2 reviews, 5%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 3%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 8 reviews, 20%
- Positive
- 78%4–5★
- Mixed
- 3%3★
- Critical
- 20%1–2★
- About 3 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.2.
- Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2,580 |
| Reported installs | 2K+ |
| Rating | 4.1 |
| Reviews | 40 |
| Total downloads | 248.2K |
| Author | Farhan Noor |
| First released | Nov 27, 2015 |
| Version | 2.7.1.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Sep 28, 2026 |
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