Bulk Add Terms
v2.0.4by Sohan Zaman · updated 8 years ago
A lightweight plugin to add thousands of taxonomy terms in one go.
- Rank
- #7,641
- Down1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 765
- 700+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 15.9K
- 15,879 all-time
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- 17 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Bulk Add Terms at a glance
Bulk Add Terms is a WordPress plugin by Sohan Zaman with 700+ active installs, the #7,641 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times, 25% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.9 out of 5 from 17 reviews. Version 2.0.4 came out on May 18, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 72 plugins tagged “terms”, it ranks #10. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats171 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Bulk Add Terms |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 765 · -7.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 765 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 766 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 769 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 768 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 803 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 770 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 767 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 812 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 821 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 824 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 824 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 823 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 827 |
Rank over time
#7,641 · down 71 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #7,641 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #7,640 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #7,620 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #7,635 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #7,636 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #7,617 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #7,618 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #7,643 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #7,617 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #7,569 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #7,552 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #7,565 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #7,577 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #7,570 |
Growth %
Average -0.60% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.39% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -4.36% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +4.29% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.39% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -5.54% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -1.10% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.36% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.48% |
Active installs band
700+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 800+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #7577 → #7636Downloads +60%Installs 800+ → 700+
- Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.0100%
Rating trend
3.9★★★★★17 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0.4
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.0
- Tested up to
- 4.9.35
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 27, 2015
- Last updated
- May 18, 2018
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Bulk Add Terms
How many websites use Bulk Add Terms?
Bulk Add Terms is active on 700+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,641 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Bulk Add Terms been downloaded?
15,879 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times. See download stats
When was Bulk Add Terms last updated?
Version 2.0.4 came out on May 18, 2018 (8 years ago).
Is Bulk Add Terms compatible with the latest WordPress?
Bulk Add Terms’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 Bulk Add Terms 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 Bulk Add Terms have?
3.9 out of 5 from 17 reviews on WordPress.org. 65% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Bulk Add Terms?
The plugins most like Bulk Add Terms, by the tags they share, are PublishPress Taxonomies (40K+), Term Management Tools (10K+) and Visual Term Description Editor (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.9
★★★★★
17 reviews
- 5 stars: 11 reviews, 65%
- 4 stars: 2 reviews, 12%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 4 reviews, 24%
- Positive
- 76%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 24%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.0.
- Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 765 |
| Reported installs | 700+ |
| Rating | 3.9 |
| Reviews | 17 |
| Total downloads | 15.9K |
| Author | Sohan Zaman |
| First released | May 27, 2015 |
| Version | 2.0.4 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 18, 2018 |
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