cPanel Manager (from iControlWP)
v1.8.2by Paul · updated 9 years ago
The cPanel Manager plugin from iControlWP: Secure Multiple WordPress Management
- Rank
- #12,130
- Down37 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 239
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 33.2K
- 33,168 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
cPanel Manager (from iControlWP) at a glance
cPanel Manager (from iControlWP) is a WordPress plugin by Paul with 200+ active installs, the #12,130 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 33% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.8.2 came out on Jun 16, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. It leads the 9 plugins tagged “cpanel”. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats140 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | cPanel Manager (from iControlWP) |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 239 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 239 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 240 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 239 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 240 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 239 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 238 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 238 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 238 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 239 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 239 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 239 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 238 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 239 |
Rank over time
#12,130 · up 24 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #12,130 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #12,093 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #12,145 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #12,136 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #12,101 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #12,122 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #12,131 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #12,129 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #12,147 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #12,116 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #12,107 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #12,141 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #12,158 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #12,154 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.42% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.42% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.21% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.42% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.42% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.42% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.42% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.42% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #12158 → #12101Downloads +100%
- Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.8100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.8.2
- Requires WordPress
- 3.2.0
- Tested up to
- 4.9.35
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Sep 6, 2012
- Last updated
- Jun 16, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about cPanel Manager (from iControlWP)
How many websites use cPanel Manager (from iControlWP)?
cPanel Manager (from iControlWP) is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #12,130 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has cPanel Manager (from iControlWP) been downloaded?
33,168 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats
When was cPanel Manager (from iControlWP) last updated?
Version 1.8.2 came out on Jun 16, 2017 (9 years ago).
Is cPanel Manager (from iControlWP) compatible with the latest WordPress?
cPanel Manager (from iControlWP)’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 cPanel Manager (from iControlWP) still maintained?
Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does cPanel Manager (from iControlWP) have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to cPanel Manager (from iControlWP)?
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Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 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 | ≈ 239 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 33.2K |
| Author | Paul |
| First released | Sep 6, 2012 |
| Version | 1.8.2 |
| Requires WP | 3.2.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jun 16, 2017 |
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