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ChessOnline

v1.3

by anaximander · updated 14 years ago

The ChessOnline plugin allows you to display a chessboard and to set up positions (using the FEN). You can also use it as a PGN viewer (experimental).

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Rank
#44,835
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.5K
3,512 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

ChessOnline at a glance

ChessOnline is a WordPress plugin by anaximander with 10+ active installs, the #44,835 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.3 came out on May 12, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.3.2. Among the 3 plugins tagged “fen”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

29 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
ChessOnline Compare series
Downloads over time: 24 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2
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DateChessOnline
Nov 2, 20262
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 9 days across 1 series.11121314Oct 31Nov 1Nov 3Nov 4Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202613
Nov 8, 202611
Nov 7, 202611
Nov 5, 202613
Nov 4, 202614
Nov 3, 202613
Nov 2, 202611
Nov 1, 202611
Oct 31, 202613

Rank over time

#44,835 · down 95 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 7 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 31Nov 1Nov 3Nov 4Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#44,835
Nov 7, 2026#48,279
Nov 5, 2026#44,822
Nov 4, 2026#38,776
Nov 3, 2026#44,723
Nov 1, 2026#48,125
Oct 31, 2026#44,740

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 8 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Nov 1Nov 2Nov 4Nov 5Nov 7Nov 8Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+18.18%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-7.69%
Nov 5, 2026-7.14%
Nov 4, 2026+7.69%
Nov 3, 2026+18.18%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-15.38%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
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+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.3100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.3
Requires WordPress
2.7.0
Tested up to
3.3.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Feb 13, 2012
Last updated
May 12, 2012
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about ChessOnline

How many websites use ChessOnline?

ChessOnline 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 #44,835 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has ChessOnline been downloaded?

3,512 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was ChessOnline last updated?

Version 1.3 came out on May 12, 2012 (14 years ago).

Is ChessOnline compatible with the latest WordPress?

ChessOnline’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.3.2, 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.

Is ChessOnline still maintained?

Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does ChessOnline have?

No one has reviewed ChessOnline on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to ChessOnline?

The plugins most like ChessOnline, by the tags they share, are RPB Chessboard (1K+), Embed Chessboard (500+) and LNC Chessboard (fewer than 10). Compare all alternatives

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ChessOnline
Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads3.5K
Authoranaximander
First releasedFeb 13, 2012
Version1.3
Requires WP2.7.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMay 12, 2012

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