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Rank
#11,041
Up11 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 317
300+ reported · High
Total downloads
43.4K
43,434 all-time
Rating
4.9/5
17 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 400+ · ETA unknown

Book Review at a glance

Book Review is a WordPress plugin by Donna Peplinskie (a11n) with 300+ active installs, the #11,041 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 17 reviews. Version 2.3.9 came out on Jan 11, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.8.34. Among the 9 plugins tagged “associates”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

131 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Book Review Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.510Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.8.34
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DateBook Review
Nov 8, 20263
Nov 7, 20264
Nov 6, 20267
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20268
Nov 3, 20265
Nov 2, 202611
Nov 1, 202610
Oct 31, 20264
Oct 30, 20265
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20267
Oct 23, 20265
Oct 22, 20263
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20266
Oct 13, 20265
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20265
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 316 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.314315316317Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.8.34
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026316
Nov 8, 2026316
Nov 7, 2026316
Nov 5, 2026317
Nov 4, 2026316
Nov 3, 2026315
Nov 2, 2026315
Nov 1, 2026314
Oct 31, 2026316
Oct 30, 2026315
Oct 29, 2026315
Oct 28, 2026315
Oct 27, 2026316

Rank over time

#11,041 · up 52 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#11.1K#11.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.8.34
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#11,041
Nov 8, 2026#11,052
Nov 7, 2026#11,042
Nov 6, 2026#11,023
Nov 5, 2026#11,026
Nov 4, 2026#11,050
Nov 3, 2026#11,059
Nov 2, 2026#11,060
Nov 1, 2026#11,078
Oct 31, 2026#11,057
Oct 30, 2026#11,067
Oct 29, 2026#11,086
Oct 28, 2026#11,097
Oct 27, 2026#11,093

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.16%
Nov 5, 2026+0.32%
Nov 4, 2026+0.32%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+0.32%
Nov 1, 2026-0.63%
Oct 31, 2026+0.32%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-0.32%

Active installs band

300+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.290300310Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.8.34
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026300+
Nov 8, 2026300+
Nov 7, 2026300+
Nov 6, 2026300+
Nov 5, 2026300+
Nov 4, 2026300+
Nov 3, 2026300+
Nov 2, 2026300+
Nov 1, 2026300+
Oct 31, 2026300+
Oct 30, 2026300+
Oct 29, 2026300+
Oct 28, 2026300+
Oct 27, 2026300+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #11097 → #11026Downloads +66.7%
    • Tested up to 4.8.33 → 4.8.34

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v2.3100%

Rating trend

4.9★★★★★17 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.3.9
Requires WordPress
3.5
Tested up to
4.8.34
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 20, 2013
Last updated
Jan 11, 2018
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Book Review

How many websites use Book Review?

Book Review is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #11,041 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Book Review been downloaded?

43,434 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats

When was Book Review last updated?

Version 2.3.9 came out on Jan 11, 2018 (8 years ago).

Is Book Review compatible with the latest WordPress?

Book Review’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.8.34, 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 Book Review 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 Book Review have?

4.9 out of 5 from 17 reviews on WordPress.org. 94% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Book Review?

The plugins most like Book Review, by the tags they share, are Widgets for Amazon Reviews (2K+), Books Gallery (2K+) and Amazon Link Engine (2K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.9

★★★★★

17 reviews

  • 5 stars: 16 reviews, 94%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 6%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
94%4–5★
Mixed
6%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 24 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 33 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 317
Reported installs300+
Rating4.9
Reviews17
Total downloads43.4K
AuthorDonna Peplinskie (a11n)
First releasedAug 20, 2013
Version2.3.9
Requires WP3.5
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJan 11, 2018

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