BotWriter – AI Writer & SEO Content Generator
v3.6.0by Esteban · updated 29 days ago
AI Writer & content generator for WordPress & WooCommerce. Auto blogging, AI writing plugin, product descriptions and SEO content.
- Rank
- #5,200
- Down3 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,700
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 68.4K
- 68,376 all-time
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- 16 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 3 of 3 threads, last 2 months
BotWriter at a glance
BotWriter is a WordPress plugin by Esteban with 1K+ active installs, the #5,200 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 285 times, 4% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.4 out of 5 from 16 reviews. Version 3.6.0 came out on Oct 10, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 15 plugins tagged “auto blogging”. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats9.5K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | BotWriter |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 285 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 289 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 285 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 285 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 274 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 276 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 291 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 299 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 284 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 281 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 288 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 284 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 296 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 300 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 295 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 309 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 303 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 281 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 287 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 284 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 290 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 299 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 315 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 336 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1,827 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 321 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 290 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,703 · -7.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,703 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,704 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,757 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,763 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,795 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,743 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,718 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,688 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,726 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,689 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,666 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,848 |
Rank over time
#5,200 · down 39 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #5,200 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #5,197 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #5,198 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #5,197 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #5,196 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #5,158 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #5,160 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #5,156 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #5,150 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #5,160 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #5,163 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #5,165 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #5,161 |
Growth %
Average -0.68% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -1.51% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.34% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -1.78% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +2.98% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +1.46% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +1.78% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -2.20% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +2.19% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +1.38% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -9.85% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #5165 → #5197
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v3.640%
- v2.221%
- v3.417%
- v1.46.4%
- Other16%
Rating trend
4.4★★★★★16 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.6.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.5
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Feb 10, 2025
- Last updated
- Oct 10, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about BotWriter
How many websites use BotWriter?
BotWriter is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,200 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has BotWriter been downloaded?
68,376 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 285 times. See download stats
When was BotWriter last updated?
Version 3.6.0 came out on Oct 10, 2026 (4 weeks ago). See every release
Is BotWriter compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does BotWriter have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for BotWriter. See its security record
Is BotWriter still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 4 weeks ago. Its authors resolved 3 of the 3 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does BotWriter have?
4.4 out of 5 from 16 reviews on WordPress.org. 81% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to BotWriter?
The plugins most like BotWriter, by the tags they share, are ClearPost (80+), TNT AI Writer (20+) and PageOne (10+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.4
★★★★★
16 reviews
- 5 stars: 13 reviews, 81%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 6%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 13%
- Positive
- 81%4–5★
- Mixed
- 6%3★
- Critical
- 13%1–2★
- About 3 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.5.
- Each new 1★ review takes 5 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,700 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 4.4 |
| Reviews | 16 |
| Total downloads | 68.4K |
| Author | Esteban |
| First released | Feb 10, 2025 |
| Version | 3.6.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.5 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Oct 10, 2026 |
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