Citrus
v1.2.3by Evan Morgan · updated 6 days ago
Display research publications from Pure API or manually provided BibTeX data beautifully.
- Rank
- #34,818
- Down308 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 15
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 741
- 741 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Citrus at a glance
Citrus is a WordPress plugin by Evan Morgan with 10+ active installs, the #34,818 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.2.3 came out on Nov 2, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “pure”. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats61 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Citrus |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 15 · -11.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 17 |
Rank over time
#34,818 · down 1,544 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #34,818 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #34,510 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #34,274 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #33,318 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #34,616 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #33,274 |
Growth %
Average -1.04% 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 | -6.25% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +6.67% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -11.77% |
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- Judged on Nov 10, 2026
- Released 1.2.3 (was 1.2.2)
- Rank #34616 → #34274
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.2100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.3
- Requires WordPress
- 5.8
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jan 12, 2026
- Last updated
- Nov 2, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Citrus
How many websites use Citrus?
Citrus 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 #34,818 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Citrus been downloaded?
741 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Citrus last updated?
Version 1.2.3 came out on Nov 2, 2026 (6 days ago).
Is Citrus compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is Citrus still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 6 days ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Citrus have?
No one has reviewed Citrus on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Citrus?
The plugins most like Citrus, by the tags they share, are Pure Feed Widget (10+), Scholar Sync (10+) and Researcher Profiles for ORCID (30+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 15 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 741 |
| Author | Evan Morgan |
| First released | Jan 12, 2026 |
| Version | 1.2.3 |
| Requires WP | 5.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Nov 2, 2026 |
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