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Backtracks

v1.0.1

by backtracks · updated 8 years ago

WordPress plugin for the Backtracks player. Backtracks is industrial strength podcast analytics and hosting for serious podcasters.

Rank
#56,490
Down6,412 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 6
Fewer than 10 reported · High
Total downloads
1.7K
1,711 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Backtracks at a glance

Backtracks is a WordPress plugin by backtracks with fewer than 10 active installs, the #56,490 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.1 came out on Mar 30, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 142 plugins tagged “player”, it ranks #106. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

22 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Backtracks Compare series
Downloads over time: 13 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateBacktracks
Nov 9, 20260
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 202611
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 202611
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 6 · +100.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.46Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20266
Nov 8, 20266
Nov 7, 20267
Nov 5, 20266
Nov 4, 20266
Nov 3, 20266
Nov 2, 20266
Nov 1, 20265
Oct 31, 20263
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20263

Rank over time

#56,490 · up 11,399 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 6 days across 1 series.#50K#60KOct 28Oct 31Nov 2Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#56,490
Nov 7, 2026#50,078
Nov 2, 2026#55,183
Nov 1, 2026#61,213
Oct 31, 2026#67,848
Oct 28, 2026#67,889

Growth %

Average +5.95% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-50%0%50%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026-14.29%
Nov 7, 2026+8.33%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+20.00%
Nov 1, 2026+66.67%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%

Active installs band

Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.-101Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 8, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 7, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 6, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 5, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 4, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 3, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 2, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 1, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 31, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 30, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 29, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 28, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 27, 2026Fewer than 10

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.1
Requires WordPress
4.7
Tested up to
4.9.35
Requires PHP
5.3
First released
Mar 30, 2018
Last updated
Mar 30, 2018
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Backtracks

How many websites use Backtracks?

Backtracks is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #56,490 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Backtracks been downloaded?

1,711 times in total since 2018.

When was Backtracks last updated?

Version 1.0.1 came out on Mar 30, 2018 (8 years ago).

Is Backtracks compatible with the latest WordPress?

Backtracks’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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 Backtracks still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Backtracks have?

No one has reviewed Backtracks on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Backtracks?

The plugins most like Backtracks, by the tags they share, are Compact WP Audio Player (20K+), HTML5 Audio Player (10K+) and Videojs HTML5 Player (7K+). Compare all alternatives

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Backtracks
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 6
Reported installsFewer than 10
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.7K
Authorbacktracks
First releasedMar 30, 2018
Version1.0.1
Requires WP4.7
Requires PHP5.3
Last updatedMar 30, 2018

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