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Companion Revision Manager – Revision Control

v1.6.3

by Papin Schipper · updated 1 year ago

Lightweight plugin that allows full control over post revisions.

Rank
#3,477
Up8 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 4,320
4K+ reported · High
Total downloads
23.7K
23,742 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
3 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +21.9% (30d)·Toward 5K+ · ETA ~22d

Companion Revision Manager at a glance

Companion Revision Manager is a WordPress plugin by Papin Schipper with 4K+ active installs, the #3,477 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 20 times, 22% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.6.3 came out on Sep 23, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 37 plugins tagged “control”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

583 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Companion Revision Manager Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.102030Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateCompanion Revision Manager
Nov 8, 202618
Nov 7, 202621
Nov 6, 202623
Nov 5, 202620
Nov 4, 202620
Nov 3, 202619
Nov 2, 202619
Nov 1, 202622
Oct 31, 202619
Oct 30, 202620
Oct 29, 202618
Oct 28, 202624
Oct 27, 202625
Oct 26, 202623
Oct 25, 202626
Oct 24, 202616
Oct 23, 202622
Oct 22, 202637
Oct 21, 202624
Oct 20, 202613
Oct 19, 202623
Oct 18, 202612
Oct 17, 202615
Oct 16, 202617
Oct 15, 202610
Oct 14, 202622
Oct 13, 202616
Oct 12, 202610
Oct 11, 202615
Oct 10, 202614

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 4,317 · -3.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.4.3K4.4K4.4K4.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20264,317
Nov 8, 20264,306
Nov 7, 20264,297
Nov 5, 20264,315
Nov 4, 20264,319
Nov 3, 20264,310
Nov 2, 20264,320
Nov 1, 20264,311
Oct 31, 20264,322
Oct 30, 20264,442
Oct 29, 20264,436
Oct 28, 20264,464
Oct 27, 20264,469

Rank over time

#3,477 · down 141 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#3.4K#3.4K#3.5K#3.5KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#3,477
Nov 8, 2026#3,485
Nov 7, 2026#3,494
Nov 6, 2026#3,493
Nov 5, 2026#3,482
Nov 4, 2026#3,479
Nov 3, 2026#3,484
Nov 2, 2026#3,474
Nov 1, 2026#3,479
Oct 31, 2026#3,475
Oct 30, 2026#3,396
Oct 29, 2026#3,402
Oct 28, 2026#3,392
Oct 27, 2026#3,390
Oct 16, 2026#3,336

Growth %

Average -0.27% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+0.26%
Nov 8, 2026+0.21%
Nov 7, 2026-0.21%
Nov 5, 2026-0.09%
Nov 4, 2026+0.21%
Nov 3, 2026-0.23%
Nov 2, 2026+0.21%
Nov 1, 2026-0.26%
Oct 31, 2026-2.70%
Oct 30, 2026+0.14%
Oct 29, 2026-0.63%
Oct 28, 2026-0.11%

Active installs band

4K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.3.8K4K4.2KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20264K+
Nov 8, 20264K+
Nov 7, 20264K+
Nov 6, 20264K+
Nov 5, 20264K+
Nov 4, 20264K+
Nov 3, 20264K+
Nov 2, 20264K+
Nov 1, 20264K+
Oct 31, 20264K+
Oct 30, 20264K+
Oct 29, 20264K+
Oct 28, 20264K+
Oct 27, 20264K+
Oct 16, 20264K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #3392 → #3482Downloads -11.1%
    • Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12

Versions in use

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

  • v1.6100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.6.3
Requires WordPress
3.5.0
Tested up to
6.8.12
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 10, 2017
Last updated
Sep 23, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Companion Revision Manager

How many websites use Companion Revision Manager?

Companion Revision Manager is active on 4K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,477 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Companion Revision Manager been downloaded?

23,742 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 20 times. See download stats

When was Companion Revision Manager last updated?

Version 1.6.3 came out on Sep 23, 2025 (1 year ago). See every release

Is Companion Revision Manager compatible with the latest WordPress?

Companion Revision Manager’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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.

Does Companion Revision Manager have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Companion Revision Manager. See its security record

Is Companion Revision Manager still maintained?

Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Companion Revision Manager have?

5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Companion Revision Manager?

The plugins most like Companion Revision Manager, by the tags they share, are Post Type Switcher (200K+), Posts Like Dislike (5K+) and Post Duplicator (200K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

3 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 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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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 4,320
Reported installs4K+
Rating5.0
Reviews3
Total downloads23.7K
AuthorPapin Schipper
First releasedAug 10, 2017
Version1.6.3
Requires WP3.5.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedSep 23, 2025

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