CNET API Search plugin for WordPress 2.1+
v0.9by billonahill · updated 19 years ago
CNET API Search adds the ability to search the CNET.com product catalog and
- Rank
- #42,461
- Up35 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 5.6K
- 5,575 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
CNET API Search plugin for WordPress 2.1+ at a glance
CNET API Search plugin for WordPress 2.1+ is a WordPress plugin by billonahill with 10+ active installs, the #42,461 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 17% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.9 came out on Jun 19, 2007, more than 19 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.2. Among the 5 plugins tagged “tech”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2007.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats126 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | CNET API Search plugin for WordPress 2.1+ |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · -13.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15 |
Rank over time
#42,461 · down 6,554 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | #42,461 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #42,496 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #46,868 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #41,592 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #48,328 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #35,907 |
Growth %
Average -1.19% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +3.85% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +27.27% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -26.67% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
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
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Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.9100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.9
- Requires WordPress
- 2.1
- Tested up to
- 2.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 31, 2007
- Last updated
- Jun 19, 2007
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about CNET API Search plugin for WordPress 2.1+
How many websites use CNET API Search plugin for WordPress 2.1+?
CNET API Search plugin for WordPress 2.1+ 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 #42,461 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has CNET API Search plugin for WordPress 2.1+ been downloaded?
5,575 times in total since 2007. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was CNET API Search plugin for WordPress 2.1+ last updated?
Version 0.9 came out on Jun 19, 2007 (19 years ago).
Is CNET API Search plugin for WordPress 2.1+ compatible with the latest WordPress?
CNET API Search plugin for WordPress 2.1+’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.2, 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 CNET API Search plugin for WordPress 2.1+ still maintained?
Its last release was 19 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does CNET API Search plugin for WordPress 2.1+ have?
No one has reviewed CNET API Search plugin for WordPress 2.1+ on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to CNET API Search plugin for WordPress 2.1+?
The plugins most like CNET API Search plugin for WordPress 2.1+, by the tags they share, are Search and Replace (9K+) and Translation with DeepL API (3K+).
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 5.6K |
| Author | billonahill |
| First released | May 31, 2007 |
| Version | 0.9 |
| Requires WP | 2.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jun 19, 2007 |
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