Brand Extra
v1.2by maxsdesign · updated 8 years ago
Add Flickr widgets, Instagram widgets, Social links widgets, gallery shortcodes and more on your theme.
- Rank
- #16,298
- Down68 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 119
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 5.9K
- 5,934 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Brand Extra at a glance
Brand Extra is a WordPress plugin by maxsdesign with 100+ active installs, the #16,298 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.2 came out on Apr 4, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 230 plugins tagged “shortcodes”, it ranks #72. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats55 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Brand Extra |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 119 · -1.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 119 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 120 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 120 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 120 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 118 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 118 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 119 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 119 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 119 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 119 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 119 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 121 |
Rank over time
#16,298 · up 34 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #16,298 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #16,230 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #16,232 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #16,256 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #16,270 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #16,367 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #16,360 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #16,339 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #16,288 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #16,317 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #16,386 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #16,344 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #16,332 |
Growth %
Average -0.14% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.83% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +1.70% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.84% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.65% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
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 #16344 → #16256
- Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.2100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 4.6
- Tested up to
- 4.9.35
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 19, 2017
- Last updated
- Apr 4, 2018
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Brand Extra
How many websites use Brand Extra?
Brand Extra is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #16,298 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Brand Extra been downloaded?
5,934 times in total since 2017.
When was Brand Extra last updated?
Version 1.2 came out on Apr 4, 2018 (8 years ago).
Is Brand Extra compatible with the latest WordPress?
Brand Extra’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 Brand Extra 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 Brand Extra have?
No one has reviewed Brand Extra on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Brand Extra?
The plugins most like Brand Extra, by the tags they share, are Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider (500K+), Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+) and SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle (400K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 119 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 5.9K |
| Author | maxsdesign |
| First released | Oct 19, 2017 |
| Version | 1.2 |
| Requires WP | 4.6 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 4, 2018 |
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