Content Writer
v3.6.9by steadycontent · updated 1 year ago
Allows users to order, post and socially share uniquely written content to their blog.
- Rank
- #14,865
- Up25 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 141
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 29.3K
- 29,289 all-time
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- 7 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Content Writer at a glance
Content Writer is a WordPress plugin by steadycontent with 100+ active installs, the #14,865 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 67% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 3.6.9 came out on Oct 16, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.7.11. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “content writers”. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats105 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Content Writer |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 141 · -19.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 141 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 141 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 142 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 141 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 142 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 141 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 148 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 160 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 159 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 159 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 159 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 174 |
Rank over time
#14,865 · down 1,194 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #14,865 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #14,890 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #14,861 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #14,836 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #14,873 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #14,852 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #14,889 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #14,450 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #13,599 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #13,637 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #13,657 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #13,675 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #13,671 |
Growth %
Average -1.74% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.35% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.71% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.70% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.71% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -4.73% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -7.50% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.63% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -8.62% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #13675 → #14836
- Tested up to 6.7.10 → 6.7.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v3.6100%
Rating trend
4.3★★★★★7 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.6.9
- Requires WordPress
- 4.5
- Tested up to
- 6.7.11
- Requires PHP
- 8.3
- First released
- Oct 12, 2017
- Last updated
- Oct 16, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Content Writer
How many websites use Content Writer?
Content Writer is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #14,865 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Content Writer been downloaded?
29,289 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was Content Writer last updated?
Version 3.6.9 came out on Oct 16, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is Content Writer compatible with the latest WordPress?
Content Writer’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, 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 Writer 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 Content Writer have?
4.3 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 71% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Content Writer?
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Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.3
★★★★★
7 reviews
- 5 stars: 5 reviews, 71%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 14%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 14%
- Positive
- 86%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 14%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
- Each new 1★ review takes 5 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 141 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 4.3 |
| Reviews | 7 |
| Total downloads | 29.3K |
| Author | steadycontent |
| First released | Oct 12, 2017 |
| Version | 3.6.9 |
| Requires WP | 4.5 |
| Requires PHP | 8.3 |
| Last updated | Oct 16, 2025 |
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