Carbon Offset
v1.0.6by Joost de Valk · updated 5 years ago
Carbon Offset allows you to offset the CO2 emissions of your website, helping us build a better and more sustainable future for the web.
- Rank
- #32,954
- Down165 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.8K
- 2,753 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Carbon Offset at a glance
Carbon Offset is a WordPress plugin by Joost de Valk with 10+ active installs, the #32,954 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.6 came out on Jun 30, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.8.19. It leads the 6 plugins tagged “carbon offset”. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats32 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Carbon Offset |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16 · -5.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 17 |
Rank over time
#32,954 · down 586 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #32,954 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #32,789 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #33,106 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #33,013 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #32,667 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #32,714 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #33,027 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #32,818 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #32,724 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #32,368 |
Growth %
Average -0.50% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.88% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 5.8.18 → 5.8.19
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.6
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 5.8.19
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- May 18, 2020
- Last updated
- Jun 30, 2021
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Carbon Offset
How many websites use Carbon Offset?
Carbon Offset is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #32,954 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Carbon Offset been downloaded?
2,753 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Carbon Offset last updated?
Version 1.0.6 came out on Jun 30, 2021 (5 years ago).
Is Carbon Offset compatible with the latest WordPress?
Carbon Offset’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.8.19, 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 Carbon Offset still maintained?
Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Carbon Offset have?
No one has reviewed Carbon Offset on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Carbon Offset?
The plugins most like Carbon Offset, by the tags they share, are Carbon Balance (10+) and GreenTrace Carbon Rating Badge and Reports (fewer than 10).
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 16 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.8K |
| Author | Joost de Valk |
| First released | May 18, 2020 |
| Version | 1.0.6 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Jun 30, 2021 |
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