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Chess

v1.0

by jacothiart · updated 10 years ago

Play Chess against an easy computer.

Rank
#30,197
Down4 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 16
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.7K
3,652 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Chess at a glance

Chess is a WordPress plugin by jacothiart with 10+ active installs, the #30,197 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 came out on Jul 17, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.4.34. Among the 12 plugins tagged “play”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2016.

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

27 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Downloads over time: 21 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 12Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 26Oct 29
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DateChess
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20263
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20260
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20263
Oct 9, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 16 · -11.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.161718Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202616
Nov 7, 202616
Nov 5, 202617
Nov 4, 202617
Nov 3, 202617
Nov 2, 202617
Nov 1, 202617
Oct 31, 202617
Oct 30, 202617
Oct 29, 202617
Oct 28, 202617
Oct 27, 202618

Rank over time

#30,197 · down 259 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#29.8K#30K#30.2KOct 27Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#30,197
Nov 7, 2026#30,193
Nov 6, 2026#30,101
Nov 5, 2026#29,939
Nov 4, 2026#29,859
Nov 3, 2026#29,751
Nov 2, 2026#29,925
Oct 31, 2026#29,667
Oct 27, 2026#29,938

Growth %

Average -0.98% 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, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-2.94%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-5.56%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
4.4.4
Tested up to
4.4.34
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jul 13, 2016
Last updated
Jul 17, 2016
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Chess

How many websites use Chess?

Chess 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 #30,197 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Chess been downloaded?

3,652 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Chess last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Jul 17, 2016 (10 years ago).

Is Chess compatible with the latest WordPress?

Chess’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.4.34, 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 Chess still maintained?

Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Chess have?

No one has reviewed Chess on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Chess?

The plugins most like Chess, by the tags they share, are Plays Block (40+), Last.fm Recent Plays (10+) and Play Pause Button for Video (10+). Compare all alternatives