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Core Version Switcher

v1.0.1

by Kanani Parth · updated 8 days ago

Easily switch between WordPress core versions safely from the dashboard.

Rank
#32,674
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 16
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
359
359 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +20% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Core Version Switcher at a glance

Core Version Switcher is a WordPress plugin by Kanani Parth with 10+ active installs, the #32,674 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 20% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.1 came out on Oct 31, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 4 plugins tagged “version-switcher”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2026.

Chart time range

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

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

136 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Core Version Switcher Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.0102030Oct 9Oct 13Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 31Nov 4Nov 1, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateCore Version Switcher
Nov 4, 20265
Nov 3, 20268
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 202619
Oct 31, 202637
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20263
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20265
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20263
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20263
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 16 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 10 days across 1 series.1616.517Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 1, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202616
Nov 7, 202616
Nov 5, 202617
Nov 4, 202617
Nov 3, 202617
Nov 2, 202617
Nov 1, 202616
Oct 31, 202616
Oct 30, 202616
Oct 29, 202616

Rank over time

#32,674 · down 1,593 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#30K#31K#32KOct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 1, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#32,674
Nov 6, 2026#31,443
Nov 5, 2026#29,862
Nov 4, 2026#30,110
Nov 3, 2026#29,707
Nov 2, 2026#30,022
Nov 1, 2026#30,474
Oct 29, 2026#31,081

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 9 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 30Oct 31Nov 2Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-2.94%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+6.25%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%

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 8Nov 1, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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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+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 7.0.8 → 7.1.4
    • Released 1.0.1 (was 1.0.0)
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.1
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Aug 3, 2026
Last updated
Oct 31, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Core Version Switcher

How many websites use Core Version Switcher?

Core Version Switcher 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 #32,674 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Core Version Switcher been downloaded?

359 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was Core Version Switcher last updated?

Version 1.0.1 came out on Oct 31, 2026 (1 week ago).

Is Core Version Switcher compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Is Core Version Switcher still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Core Version Switcher have?

No one has reviewed Core Version Switcher on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Core Version Switcher?

The plugins most like Core Version Switcher, by the tags they share, are Core Rollback (20K+), RIS Version Switcher (100+) and WP Downgrade (100K+). Compare all alternatives

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Core Version Switcher
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 16
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads359
AuthorKanani Parth
First releasedAug 3, 2026
Version1.0.1
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedOct 31, 2026

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