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Compact View Mode

v0.4.2

by Frankie Jarrett · updated 10 years ago

View your post list in a more precise and compact way.

Rank
#24,992
Down18 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 32
30+ reported · High
Total downloads
4.5K
4,549 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
4 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +100% (30d)·Toward 40+ · ETA ~8d

Compact View Mode at a glance

Compact View Mode is a WordPress plugin by Frankie Jarrett with 30+ active installs, the #24,992 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 100% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 0.4.2 came out on Dec 23, 2016, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.7.39. Among the 1,270 plugins tagged “posts”, it ranks #387. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

60 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Compact View Mode Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.0246Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateCompact View Mode
Nov 2, 20264
Nov 1, 20263
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20265
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 32 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.3131.532Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202632
Nov 7, 202632
Nov 5, 202631
Nov 4, 202632
Nov 3, 202632
Nov 2, 202631
Nov 1, 202632
Oct 31, 202632
Oct 30, 202632
Oct 29, 202632
Oct 28, 202632
Oct 27, 202632

Rank over time

#24,992 · down 161 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#25K#25.2KOct 27Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#24,992
Nov 7, 2026#24,974
Nov 6, 2026#25,061
Nov 5, 2026#25,193
Nov 3, 2026#25,046
Nov 2, 2026#25,113
Nov 1, 2026#25,036
Oct 27, 2026#24,831

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+1.61%
Nov 5, 2026-3.13%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+3.23%
Nov 2, 2026-3.13%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

30+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.293031Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202630+
Nov 7, 202630+
Nov 6, 202630+
Nov 5, 202630+
Nov 4, 202630+
Nov 3, 202630+
Nov 2, 202630+
Nov 1, 202630+
Oct 31, 202630+
Oct 30, 202630+
Oct 29, 202630+
Oct 28, 202630+
Oct 27, 202630+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 4.7.38 → 4.7.39

Versions in use

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

  • v0.4100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.4.2
Requires WordPress
4.4
Tested up to
4.7.39
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 7, 2015
Last updated
Dec 23, 2016
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Compact View Mode

How many websites use Compact View Mode?

Compact View Mode is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #24,992 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Compact View Mode been downloaded?

4,549 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Compact View Mode last updated?

Version 0.4.2 came out on Dec 23, 2016 (9 years ago).

Is Compact View Mode compatible with the latest WordPress?

Compact View Mode’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.7.39, 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 Compact View Mode still maintained?

Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Compact View Mode have?

5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Compact View Mode?

The plugins most like Compact View Mode, by the tags they share, are Post Duplicator (200K+), YARPP (100K+) and Public Post Preview (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

4 reviews

  • 5 stars: 4 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Estimated installs≈ 32
Reported installs30+
Rating5.0
Reviews4
Total downloads4.5K
AuthorFrankie Jarrett
First releasedJan 7, 2015
Version0.4.2
Requires WP4.4
Requires PHP–
Last updatedDec 23, 2016

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