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cool Popular Post

v1.0

by culplarry · updated 11 years ago

A very easy to use WordPress function to add popular posts to any WordPress theme.

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Rank
#38,036
Down184 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 15
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.6K
2,649 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

cool Popular Post at a glance

cool Popular Post is a WordPress plugin by culplarry with 10+ active installs, the #38,036 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Jan 18, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.5.2. Among the 6 plugins tagged “best”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

26 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
cool Popular Post Compare series
Downloads over time: 21 days across 1 series.0123Oct 9Oct 12Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 26Oct 29
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Datecool Popular Post
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20263
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 15 · +7.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202615
Nov 7, 202615
Nov 5, 202612
Nov 4, 202614
Nov 3, 202613
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202612
Oct 28, 202615
Oct 27, 202614

Rank over time

#38,036 · up 5,167 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#38,036
Nov 7, 2026#37,852
Nov 6, 2026#35,758
Nov 5, 2026#45,889
Nov 4, 2026#38,678
Oct 30, 2026#44,134
Oct 29, 2026#45,563
Oct 28, 2026#36,827
Oct 27, 2026#43,203

Growth %

Average +0.58% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+12.50%
Nov 5, 2026-14.29%
Nov 4, 2026+7.69%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+8.33%
Oct 29, 2026-20.00%
Oct 28, 2026+7.14%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
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

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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
3.0.0
Tested up to
3.5.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Apr 15, 2013
Last updated
Jan 18, 2015
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about cool Popular Post

How many websites use cool Popular Post?

cool Popular Post 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 #38,036 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has cool Popular Post been downloaded?

2,649 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was cool Popular Post last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Jan 18, 2015 (11 years ago).

Is cool Popular Post compatible with the latest WordPress?

cool Popular Post’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, 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 cool Popular Post 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 cool Popular Post have?

No one has reviewed cool Popular Post on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to cool Popular Post?

The plugins most like cool Popular Post, by the tags they share, are Popular Posts (800+), WP Most Popular (1K+) and Popular Posts by Webline (1K+). Compare all alternatives

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cool Popular Post
Estimated installs≈ 15
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.6K
Authorculplarry
First releasedApr 15, 2013
Version1.0
Requires WP3.0.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJan 18, 2015

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