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Continue Reading Link for Excerpts

v1.02

by fwblack · updated 8 years ago

Adds a "Continue Reading →" link to Hand-Crafted Excerpts on Archive Pages (i.e. Blog). Mainly for use with Studio Press Themes.

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Rank
#41,145
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 14
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.8K
1,755 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Continue Reading Link for Excerpts at a glance

Continue Reading Link for Excerpts is a WordPress plugin by fwblack with 10+ active installs, the #41,145 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.02 came out on Mar 12, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 34 plugins tagged “studiopress”, it ranks #33. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

11 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Continue Reading Link for Excerpts Compare series
Downloads over time: 13 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateContinue Reading Link for Excerpts
Nov 9, 20260
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 202611
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 14 · +7.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202614
Nov 8, 202614
Nov 7, 202612
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202615
Nov 3, 202613
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202612
Oct 29, 202613
Oct 28, 202613

Rank over time

#41,145 · up 3,000 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 28Oct 30Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#41,145
Nov 6, 2026#46,080
Nov 4, 2026#36,646
Nov 3, 2026#43,256
Nov 2, 2026#47,275
Oct 31, 2026#43,839
Oct 30, 2026#46,291
Oct 28, 2026#44,145

Growth %

Average +0.62% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026+16.67%
Nov 7, 2026-10.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+15.38%
Nov 3, 2026+8.33%
Nov 2, 2026-7.69%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+8.33%
Oct 30, 2026-7.69%
Oct 29, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35

Versions in use

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

  • v1.02100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.02
Requires WordPress
4.6
Tested up to
4.9.35
Requires PHP
5.2.4
First released
Mar 12, 2018
Last updated
Mar 12, 2018
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Continue Reading Link for Excerpts

How many websites use Continue Reading Link for Excerpts?

Continue Reading Link for Excerpts 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 #41,145 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Continue Reading Link for Excerpts been downloaded?

1,755 times in total since 2018.

When was Continue Reading Link for Excerpts last updated?

Version 1.02 came out on Mar 12, 2018 (8 years ago).

Is Continue Reading Link for Excerpts compatible with the latest WordPress?

Continue Reading Link for Excerpts’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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 Continue Reading Link for Excerpts still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Continue Reading Link for Excerpts have?

No one has reviewed Continue Reading Link for Excerpts on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Continue Reading Link for Excerpts?

The plugins most like Continue Reading Link for Excerpts, by the tags they share, are Genesis Footer Links Nofollow (10+), Genesis Simple Hooks (20K+) and Genesis Simple Sidebars (10K+). Compare all alternatives

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Continue Reading Link for Excerpts
Estimated installs≈ 14
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.8K
Authorfwblack
First releasedMar 12, 2018
Version1.02
Requires WP4.6
Requires PHP5.2.4
Last updatedMar 12, 2018

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