AS Related Posts Block
v1.0.1by Aamer Shahzad · updated 7 years ago
This Plugin ads a new Block "Related Posts" to Gutenberg Editor. Related Posts Block displays list of related posts by category to the post.
- Rank
- #70,829
- Down19,793 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.6K
- 1,574 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
AS Related Posts Block at a glance
AS Related Posts Block is a WordPress plugin by Aamer Shahzad with fewer than 10 active installs, the #70,829 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.1 came out on Feb 18, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.0.31. Among the 85 plugins tagged “related”, it ranks #71. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats22 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | AS Related Posts Block |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2 · -60.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
Rank over time
#70,829 · down 12,118 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #70,829 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #51,036 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #68,049 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #72,805 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #73,247 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #51,248 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #71,456 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #51,887 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #63,560 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #58,711 |
Growth %
Average -7.35% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -71.43% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +66.67% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -85.71% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +250.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -66.67% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -20.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #58711 → #68049
- Tested up to 5.0.30 → 5.0.31
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0.3
- Tested up to
- 5.0.31
- Requires PHP
- 5.2.4
- First released
- Feb 18, 2019
- Last updated
- Feb 18, 2019
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about AS Related Posts Block
How many websites use AS Related Posts Block?
AS Related Posts Block is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #70,829 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has AS Related Posts Block been downloaded?
1,574 times in total since 2019.
When was AS Related Posts Block last updated?
Version 1.0.1 came out on Feb 18, 2019 (7 years ago).
Is AS Related Posts Block compatible with the latest WordPress?
AS Related Posts Block’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.0.31, 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 AS Related Posts Block still maintained?
Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does AS Related Posts Block have?
No one has reviewed AS Related Posts Block on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to AS Related Posts Block?
The plugins most like AS Related Posts Block, by the tags they share, are Related Posts by Taxonomy (10K+), Spectra Legacy (1M+) and Kadence Blocks (600K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.6K |
| Author | Aamer Shahzad |
| First released | Feb 18, 2019 |
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.0.3 |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 |
| Last updated | Feb 18, 2019 |
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