CURLW
v1.1.23by Sami Alfattany · updated 1 year ago
Make your own Resful API request and monitor the response immeadeately.
- Rank
- #55,500
- Up8,821 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 6
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 818
- 818 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
CURLW at a glance
CURLW is a WordPress plugin by Sami Alfattany with fewer than 10 active installs, the #55,500 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.23 came out on Feb 1, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.7.11. Among the 155 plugins tagged “JSON”, it ranks #112. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats35 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | CURLW |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 6 · +100.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
Rank over time
#55,500 · up 12,676 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #55,500 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #64,321 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #72,406 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #66,461 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #68,708 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #70,608 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #69,152 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #69,155 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #62,949 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #68,176 |
Growth %
Average +6.50% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -25.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +33.33% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 6.7.10 → 6.7.11
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.23
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0.1
- Tested up to
- 6.7.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Feb 1, 2025
- Last updated
- Feb 1, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about CURLW
How many websites use CURLW?
CURLW is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #55,500 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has CURLW been downloaded?
818 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was CURLW last updated?
Version 1.1.23 came out on Feb 1, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is CURLW compatible with the latest WordPress?
CURLW’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, 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 CURLW still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does CURLW have?
No one has reviewed CURLW on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to CURLW?
The plugins most like CURLW, by the tags they share, are Disable REST API (80K+), Disable WP REST API (30K+) and WordPress REST API (Version 2) (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 6 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 818 |
| Author | Sami Alfattany |
| First released | Feb 1, 2025 |
| Version | 1.1.23 |
| Requires WP | 6.0.1 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Feb 1, 2025 |
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