Backtrail
v1.4.0by thomasbkc · updated 1 month ago
See what changed on your site right before it broke.
- Rank
- #53,091
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 6
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 294
- 294 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Backtrail at a glance
Backtrail is a WordPress plugin by thomasbkc with fewer than 10 active installs, the #53,091 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.4.0 came out on Oct 2, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 66 plugins tagged “troubleshooting”, it ranks #23. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats72 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Backtrail |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 6 · -33.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 9 |
Rank over time
#53,091 · down 3,694 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #53,091 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #65,623 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #72,305 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #73,266 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #53,359 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #50,363 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #63,364 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #49,397 |
Growth %
Average -3.32% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -83.33% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +75.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -55.56% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| 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 #63364 → #65623
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.4.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.6
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Oct 2, 2026
- Last updated
- Oct 2, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Backtrail
How many websites use Backtrail?
Backtrail is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #53,091 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Backtrail been downloaded?
294 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Backtrail last updated?
Version 1.4.0 came out on Oct 2, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is Backtrail compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Backtrail still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Backtrail have?
No one has reviewed Backtrail on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Backtrail?
The plugins most like Backtrail, by the tags they share, are WP Safe Mode (2K+).
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 6 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 294 |
| Author | thomasbkc |
| First released | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Version | 1.4.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.6 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 2, 2026 |
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