Current Post
v1.0.39by Basit Adhi Prabowo · updated 3 years ago
This is a shortcode to display current post information.
- Rank
- #31,548
- Up646 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 5.1K
- 5,144 all-time
- Rating
- 2.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Current Post at a glance
Current Post is a WordPress plugin by Basit Adhi Prabowo with 10+ active installs, the #31,548 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 10% more than the month before. It’s rated 2.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.39 came out on Feb 12, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.1.16. Among the 11 plugins tagged “current”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats163 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Current Post |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16 · -5.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 17 |
Rank over time
#31,548 · up 524 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #31,548 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #32,194 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #31,507 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #32,206 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #32,176 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #32,196 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #31,957 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #32,133 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #31,889 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #31,553 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #32,072 |
Growth %
Average -0.50% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.88% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
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.org- Rank #31553 → #32206
- Tested up to 6.1.15 → 6.1.16
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
2.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.39
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 6.1.16
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Jan 22, 2021
- Last updated
- Feb 12, 2023
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Current Post
How many websites use Current Post?
Current Post 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 #31,548 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Current Post been downloaded?
5,144 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was Current Post last updated?
Version 1.0.39 came out on Feb 12, 2023 (3 years ago).
Is Current Post compatible with the latest WordPress?
Current Post’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.1.16, 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 Current Post still maintained?
Its last release was 3 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Current Post have?
2.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Current Post?
The plugins most like Current Post, by the tags they share, are Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+), Post Type Switcher (200K+) and Post Duplicator (200K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
2.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 0%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 100%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 2.1.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 16 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 2.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 5.1K |
| Author | Basit Adhi Prabowo |
| First released | Jan 22, 2021 |
| Version | 1.0.39 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Feb 12, 2023 |
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