Countdown
v0.2by Bloafer · updated 14 years ago
Use the shortcode [countdown] to create a countdown system.
- Rank
- #9,855
- Up3 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 420
- 400+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 16.8K
- 16,778 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Countdown at a glance
Countdown is a WordPress plugin by Bloafer with 400+ active installs, the #9,855 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 11% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 0.2 came out on Jan 27, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.2.1. Among the 176 plugins tagged “countdown”, it ranks #14. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats117 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Countdown |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 420 · -1.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 420 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 419 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 420 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 418 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 420 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 422 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 422 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 422 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 420 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 422 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 422 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 425 |
Rank over time
#9,855 · up 1 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #9,855 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #9,858 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #9,850 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #9,850 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #9,873 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #9,848 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #9,816 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #9,817 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #9,819 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #9,856 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #9,844 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #9,861 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #9,856 |
Growth %
Average -0.10% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.24% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.48% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.48% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.47% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.48% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.47% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.71% |
Active installs band
400+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 400+ |
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.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.2100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 3.1.3
- Tested up to
- 3.2.1
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 27, 2012
- Last updated
- Jan 27, 2012
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Countdown
How many websites use Countdown?
Countdown is active on 400+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #9,855 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Countdown been downloaded?
16,778 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was Countdown last updated?
Version 0.2 came out on Jan 27, 2012 (14 years ago).
Is Countdown compatible with the latest WordPress?
Countdown’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.2.1, 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 Countdown still maintained?
Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Countdown have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 420 |
| Reported installs | 400+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 16.8K |
| Author | Bloafer |
| First released | Jan 27, 2012 |
| Version | 0.2 |
| Requires WP | 3.1.3 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jan 27, 2012 |
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