BVK Lightning Donate
v1.1.1by tomaskrause · updated 6 months ago
Simple Lightning Network donate widget that appears below your posts. Accept Lightning donations directly via Lightning Address.
- Rank
- #53,121
- Up10,109 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 6
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 362
- 362 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
BVK Lightning Donate at a glance
BVK Lightning Donate is a WordPress plugin by tomaskrause with fewer than 10 active installs, the #53,121 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.1 came out on May 4, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 3 plugins tagged “LNURL”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats68 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | BVK Lightning Donate |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 6 · +100.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
Rank over time
#53,121 · up 13,847 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #53,121 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #63,230 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #50,631 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #51,331 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #70,897 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #73,257 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #60,314 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #66,723 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #60,433 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #66,968 |
Growth %
Average +6.50% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -42.86% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +250.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -80.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +66.67% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -40.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +66.67% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| 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- Downloads -66.7%
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- May 4, 2026
- Last updated
- May 4, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about BVK Lightning Donate
How many websites use BVK Lightning Donate?
BVK Lightning Donate is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #53,121 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has BVK Lightning Donate been downloaded?
362 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was BVK Lightning Donate last updated?
Version 1.1.1 came out on May 4, 2026 (6 months ago).
Is BVK Lightning Donate compatible with the latest WordPress?
BVK Lightning Donate’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 BVK Lightning Donate still maintained?
Its last release was 6 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does BVK Lightning Donate have?
No one has reviewed BVK Lightning Donate on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to BVK Lightning Donate?
The plugins most like BVK Lightning Donate, by the tags they share, are Bitcoin Lightning Publisher for WordPress (80+), Lightning Advanced Unit (2K+) and WP Donate (20+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 6 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 362 |
| Author | tomaskrause |
| First released | May 4, 2026 |
| Version | 1.1.1 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | May 4, 2026 |
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