Content Art Direction

v1.0

by José Marques · updated 11 years ago

Allows custom styling and interaction for posts and pages

art-direction css design JS

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Rank: #37,174; Up7,914 vs yesterday

Active installs (est.): ≈ 15; 10+ reported · High

Total downloads: 2K; 2,006 all-time

Rating: –; 0 reviews

Support resolved: –; 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Content Art Direction at a glance

Content Art Direction is a WordPress plugin by José Marques with 10+ active installs, the #37,174 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Jan 20, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.1.42. Among the 4 plugins tagged “art-direction”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

22 downloads · the last 30 days

Content Art Direction Compare series

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Date	Content Art Direction
Nov 2, 2026	1
Nov 1, 2026	1
Oct 31, 2026	2
Oct 30, 2026	1
Oct 29, 2026	0
Oct 28, 2026	2
Oct 27, 2026	2
Oct 26, 2026	3
Oct 25, 2026	2
Oct 24, 2026	1
Oct 23, 2026	0
Oct 22, 2026	0
Oct 21, 2026	0
Oct 20, 2026	0
Oct 19, 2026	2
Oct 18, 2026	1
Oct 17, 2026	1
Oct 16, 2026	0
Oct 15, 2026	1
Oct 14, 2026	0
Oct 13, 2026	0
Oct 12, 2026	0
Oct 11, 2026	1
Oct 10, 2026	1

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 15 · +36.4% in the last 30 days

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Date	Estimated installs
Nov 9, 2026	15
Nov 8, 2026	15
Nov 7, 2026	15
Nov 5, 2026	14
Nov 4, 2026	15
Nov 3, 2026	14
Nov 2, 2026	14
Nov 1, 2026	12
Oct 31, 2026	12
Oct 30, 2026	12
Oct 29, 2026	12
Oct 28, 2026	15
Oct 27, 2026	11

Rank over time

#37,174 · up 10,909 in the last 30 days

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Date	Daily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026	#37,174
Nov 6, 2026	#45,088
Nov 5, 2026	#38,566
Nov 4, 2026	#36,533
Nov 2, 2026	#39,303
Oct 31, 2026	#45,851
Oct 29, 2026	#46,600
Oct 28, 2026	#38,161
Oct 27, 2026	#48,083

Growth %

Average +2.41% a day in the last 30 days

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Date	Growth
Nov 9, 2026	0.00%
Nov 8, 2026	0.00%
Nov 7, 2026	+3.57%
Nov 5, 2026	-6.67%
Nov 4, 2026	+7.14%
Nov 3, 2026	0.00%
Nov 2, 2026	+16.67%
Nov 1, 2026	0.00%
Oct 31, 2026	0.00%
Oct 30, 2026	0.00%
Oct 29, 2026	-20.00%
Oct 28, 2026	+36.36%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

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Date	Daily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026	10+
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+

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Versions in use

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

v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history

Version: 1.0
Requires WordPress: 3.8
Tested up to: 4.1.42
Requires PHP: –
First released: Jan 20, 2015
Last updated: Jan 20, 2015
Releases, last 12 months: …

Questions about Content Art Direction

How many websites use Content Art Direction?

Content Art Direction 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 #37,174 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Content Art Direction been downloaded?

2,006 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Content Art Direction last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Jan 20, 2015 (11 years ago).

Is Content Art Direction compatible with the latest WordPress?

Content Art Direction’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.1.42, 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 Content Art Direction still maintained?

Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Content Art Direction have?

No one has reviewed Content Art Direction on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Content Art Direction?

The plugins most like Content Art Direction, by the tags they share, are Visual CSS Style Editor (30K+) and CP Blocks (1K+).

Rank in its tags

Where Content Art Direction sits among listings with the same tag, in WordPress.org’s popular order.

art-direction#2 of 4
Leader: Responsive Picture Block
JS#51 of 77
Leader: Clear Cache for Me
design#55 of 127
Leader: Layout Grid Block
css#213 of 374
Leader: WPCode

Why it ranks where it does

WordPress.org search multiplies text relevance by these factors. Together: ×0.00.

Its search score has been falling since Jul 19, 2015, 180 days after its last update.

Last updated×0.000of ×1.000
Falling since 2015-07-19: more than 180 days without an update.
Tested up to×0.025of ×1.000
Says 4.1.42; WordPress 7.1 is out.
Resolved support threads×0.301
0 of 0 threads resolved in the last two months.
Rating×0.791of ×1.118
No ratings yet.
Active installs×0.760
Grows with the log of installs, so each band adds less.
Size penalty×0.726of ×1.000
Applied below 1M installs; shrinks as installs grow.

Known vulnerabilities

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Content Art Direction

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Metric	Content Art Direction
Estimated installs	≈ 15
Reported installs	10+
Rating	–
Reviews	0
Total downloads	2K
Author	José Marques
First released	Jan 20, 2015
Version	1.0
Requires WP	3.8
Requires PHP	–
Last updated	Jan 20, 2015

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