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Countdown Block

v1.5.1

by WPDeveloper · updated 13 days ago

Highlight Upcoming Events With Countdown Timer with Countdown Block.

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Rank
#3,449
Up2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 4,370
4K+ reported · High
Total downloads
80.6K
80,611 all-time
Rating
4.1/5
7 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +46.6% (30d)·Toward 5K+ · ETA ~10d

Countdown Block at a glance

Countdown Block is a WordPress plugin by WPDeveloper with 4K+ active installs, the #3,449 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 98 times, 47% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.1 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 1.5.1 came out on Oct 26, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 8 plugins tagged “count down”. It was first released in 2020.

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

3.8K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Countdown Block Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.05001KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateCountdown Block
Nov 7, 202666
Nov 6, 202664
Nov 5, 202678
Nov 4, 202690
Nov 3, 2026105
Nov 2, 2026107
Nov 1, 202665
Oct 31, 202682
Oct 30, 2026108
Oct 29, 2026168
Oct 28, 2026300
Oct 27, 20261,213
Oct 26, 2026571
Oct 25, 202643
Oct 24, 202637
Oct 23, 202670
Oct 22, 202668
Oct 21, 202667
Oct 20, 202637
Oct 19, 202645
Oct 18, 202638
Oct 17, 202635
Oct 16, 202637
Oct 15, 202631
Oct 14, 202646
Oct 13, 202638
Oct 12, 202637
Oct 11, 202637
Oct 10, 202633
Oct 9, 202642

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 4,368 · -0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.4.4K4.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20264,368
Nov 7, 20264,381
Nov 5, 20264,372
Nov 4, 20264,383
Nov 3, 20264,369
Nov 2, 20264,370
Nov 1, 20264,367
Oct 31, 20264,374
Oct 30, 20264,392
Oct 29, 20264,370
Oct 28, 20264,454
Oct 27, 20264,369

Rank over time

#3,449 · up 12 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#3.5K#3.5K#3.5K#3.5KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#3,449
Nov 7, 2026#3,451
Nov 6, 2026#3,458
Nov 5, 2026#3,458
Nov 4, 2026#3,457
Nov 3, 2026#3,459
Nov 2, 2026#3,452
Nov 1, 2026#3,453
Oct 31, 2026#3,456
Oct 30, 2026#3,456
Oct 29, 2026#3,461
Oct 28, 2026#3,465
Oct 27, 2026#3,463
Oct 16, 2026#3,461

Growth %

Average -0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.30%
Nov 7, 2026+0.10%
Nov 5, 2026-0.25%
Nov 4, 2026+0.32%
Nov 3, 2026-0.02%
Nov 2, 2026+0.07%
Nov 1, 2026-0.16%
Oct 31, 2026-0.41%
Oct 30, 2026+0.50%
Oct 29, 2026-1.89%
Oct 28, 2026+1.95%

Active installs band

4K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.3.8K4K4.2KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20264K+
Nov 7, 20264K+
Nov 6, 20264K+
Nov 5, 20264K+
Nov 4, 20264K+
Nov 3, 20264K+
Nov 2, 20264K+
Nov 1, 20264K+
Oct 31, 20264K+
Oct 30, 20264K+
Oct 29, 20264K+
Oct 28, 20264K+
Oct 27, 20264K+
Oct 16, 20264K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #3465 → #3458Downloads +86.4%
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
  2. Rank #3461 → #3459Downloads +122.2%
    • Released 1.5.1 (was 1.5.0)

Versions in use

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

  • v1.554%
  • v1.245%
  • Other1.0%

Rating trend

4.1★★★★★7 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.5.1
Requires WordPress
6.0
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Jul 24, 2020
Last updated
Oct 26, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Countdown Block

How many websites use Countdown Block?

Countdown Block is active on 4K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,449 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Countdown Block been downloaded?

80,611 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 98 times. See download stats

When was Countdown Block last updated?

Version 1.5.1 came out on Oct 26, 2026 (1 week ago). See every release

Is Countdown Block compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Does Countdown Block have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Countdown Block up to date. See its security record

Is Countdown Block still maintained?

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

What rating does Countdown Block have?

4.1 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 57% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Countdown Block?

The plugins most like Countdown Block, by the tags they share, are Spectra Legacy (1M+), Layout Grid Block (200K+) and Genesis Blocks (40K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.1

★★★★★

7 reviews

  • 5 stars: 4 reviews, 57%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 14%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 14%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 14%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
71%4–5★
Mixed
14%3★
Critical
14%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.2.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Countdown Block
Estimated installs≈ 4,370
Reported installs4K+
Rating4.1
Reviews7
Total downloads80.6K
AuthorWPDeveloper
First releasedJul 24, 2020
Version1.5.1
Requires WP6.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedOct 26, 2026

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