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cbnet Ping Optimizer

v3.0

by Chip Bennett · updated 9 years ago

Doesn't do anything. Isn't needed. Core WordPress handling of Pings is oh-so-fine!

cbnetPing Optimizer
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Rank
#5,919
Up8 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,430
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
339.4K
339,371 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +50% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~24d

cbnet Ping Optimizer at a glance

cbnet Ping Optimizer is a WordPress plugin by Chip Bennett with 1K+ active installs, the #5,919 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 13 times, 50% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 3.0 came out on Nov 28, 2017, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.5.2. It leads the 8 plugins tagged “cbnet”. It was first released in 2010.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

295 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
cbnet Ping Optimizer Compare series
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.1020Oct 9Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 28Nov 1Nov 6
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Datecbnet Ping Optimizer
Nov 6, 202611
Nov 5, 20266
Nov 4, 20269
Nov 3, 202611
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 202623
Oct 31, 202616
Oct 30, 202614
Oct 29, 202616
Oct 28, 202610
Oct 27, 202624
Oct 26, 202613
Oct 25, 202612
Oct 24, 20268
Oct 23, 20267
Oct 22, 20267
Oct 21, 20268
Oct 20, 20269
Oct 19, 202612
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20266
Oct 16, 20266
Oct 15, 20267
Oct 14, 20268
Oct 13, 20265
Oct 12, 20264
Oct 11, 20267
Oct 10, 20269
Oct 9, 20269

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,432 · -6.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1.5K1.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20261,432
Nov 7, 20261,430
Nov 5, 20261,431
Nov 4, 20261,433
Nov 3, 20261,430
Nov 2, 20261,431
Nov 1, 20261,433
Oct 31, 20261,432
Oct 30, 20261,434
Oct 29, 20261,425
Oct 28, 20261,432
Oct 27, 20261,528

Rank over time

#5,919 · up 32 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#5.9K#5.9KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#5,919
Nov 7, 2026#5,927
Nov 6, 2026#5,921
Nov 5, 2026#5,923
Nov 4, 2026#5,927
Nov 3, 2026#5,937
Nov 2, 2026#5,928
Nov 1, 2026#5,916
Oct 31, 2026#5,920
Oct 30, 2026#5,915
Oct 29, 2026#5,951
Oct 28, 2026#5,955
Oct 27, 2026#5,951

Growth %

Average -0.54% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.14%
Nov 7, 2026-0.04%
Nov 5, 2026-0.14%
Nov 4, 2026+0.21%
Nov 3, 2026-0.07%
Nov 2, 2026-0.14%
Nov 1, 2026+0.07%
Oct 31, 2026-0.14%
Oct 30, 2026+0.63%
Oct 29, 2026-0.49%
Oct 28, 2026-6.28%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v3.090%
  • v2.310%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.0
Requires WordPress
2.9
Tested up to
3.5.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 7, 2010
Last updated
Nov 28, 2017
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about cbnet Ping Optimizer

How many websites use cbnet Ping Optimizer?

cbnet Ping Optimizer 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 #5,919 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has cbnet Ping Optimizer been downloaded?

339,371 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 13 times. See download stats

When was cbnet Ping Optimizer last updated?

Version 3.0 came out on Nov 28, 2017 (8 years ago). See every release

Is cbnet Ping Optimizer compatible with the latest WordPress?

cbnet Ping Optimizer’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, 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.

Does cbnet Ping Optimizer have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for cbnet Ping Optimizer. See its security record

Is cbnet Ping Optimizer 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 cbnet Ping Optimizer have?

No one has reviewed cbnet Ping Optimizer on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to cbnet Ping Optimizer?

The plugins most like cbnet Ping Optimizer, by the tags they share, are cbnet Multi Author Comment Notification (1K+), cbnet Different Posts Per Page (300+) and cbnet Favicon (200+). Compare all alternatives

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cbnet Ping Optimizer
Estimated installs≈ 1,430
Reported installs1K+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads339.4K
AuthorChip Bennett
First releasedJan 7, 2010
Version3.0
Requires WP2.9
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 28, 2017

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