Atom Publishing Protocol
v1.0.1by Scott Taylor · updated 11 years ago
Atom Publishing Protocol support for WordPress
- Rank
- #27,391
- Up96 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 24
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 8.6K
- 8,626 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Atom Publishing Protocol at a glance
Atom Publishing Protocol is a WordPress plugin by Scott Taylor with 20+ active installs, the #27,391 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 20% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.1 came out on Mar 10, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.5.2. Among the 46 plugins tagged “Atom”, it ranks #18. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats125 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Atom Publishing Protocol |
|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 24 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 24 |
Rank over time
#27,391 · down 127 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #27,391 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #27,487 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #27,141 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #27,457 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #27,423 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #27,408 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #27,292 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #27,369 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #27,216 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #27,322 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #27,264 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +4.35% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -4.17% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +2.17% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -4.17% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +4.35% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -4.17% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +4.35% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -4.17% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20+ |
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Change log
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Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 3.5.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Sep 11, 2012
- Last updated
- Mar 10, 2015
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Atom Publishing Protocol
How many websites use Atom Publishing Protocol?
Atom Publishing Protocol is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #27,391 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Atom Publishing Protocol been downloaded?
8,626 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was Atom Publishing Protocol last updated?
Version 1.0.1 came out on Mar 10, 2015 (11 years ago).
Is Atom Publishing Protocol compatible with the latest WordPress?
Atom Publishing Protocol’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, 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 Atom Publishing Protocol still maintained?
Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Atom Publishing Protocol have?
No one has reviewed Atom Publishing Protocol on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Atom Publishing Protocol?
The plugins most like Atom Publishing Protocol, by the tags they share, are Disable RSS, RDF, and Atom Feeds (20+), Atom Featured Image (10+) and Atom Payment for WooCommerce (10+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 24 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 8.6K |
| Author | Scott Taylor |
| First released | Sep 11, 2012 |
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 10, 2015 |
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