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Currently Reading

v4.1.6

by eroux · updated 2 years ago

Displays a cover image of a book with a link to Google Books based on a supplied ISBN-10 or ISBN-13.

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Rank
#19,167
Down15 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 66
60+ reported · High
Total downloads
10.7K
10,699 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -16.7% (30d)·Toward 50+ · ETA unknown

Currently Reading at a glance

Currently Reading is a WordPress plugin by eroux with 60+ active installs, the #19,167 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 17% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 4.1.6 came out on May 14, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.5.14. Among the 51 plugins tagged “read”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

79 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Currently Reading Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.05Oct 9Oct 13Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.5.14
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DateCurrently Reading
Nov 4, 20263
Nov 3, 20264
Nov 2, 20266
Nov 1, 20265
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20266
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20266
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20268
Oct 9, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 66 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.6565.566Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.5.14
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202666
Nov 7, 202666
Nov 5, 202666
Nov 4, 202666
Nov 3, 202666
Nov 2, 202666
Nov 1, 202666
Oct 31, 202666
Oct 30, 202665
Oct 29, 202665
Oct 28, 202665
Oct 27, 202666

Rank over time

#19,167 · up 257 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#19.2K#19.3K#19.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.5.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#19,167
Nov 7, 2026#19,152
Nov 6, 2026#19,152
Nov 5, 2026#19,260
Nov 4, 2026#19,197
Nov 3, 2026#19,136
Nov 2, 2026#19,206
Nov 1, 2026#19,265
Oct 31, 2026#19,173
Oct 30, 2026#19,393
Oct 29, 2026#19,389
Oct 28, 2026#19,338
Oct 27, 2026#19,424

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+1.54%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-1.51%

Active installs band

60+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.586062Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.5.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202660+
Nov 7, 202660+
Nov 6, 202660+
Nov 5, 202660+
Nov 4, 202660+
Nov 3, 202660+
Nov 2, 202660+
Nov 1, 202660+
Oct 31, 202660+
Oct 30, 202660+
Oct 29, 202660+
Oct 28, 202660+
Oct 27, 202660+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #19338 → #19260
    • Tested up to 6.5.13 → 6.5.14

Versions in use

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

  • v4.169%
  • v4.031%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
4.1.6
Requires WordPress
6.0
Tested up to
6.5.14
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 28, 2011
Last updated
May 14, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Currently Reading

How many websites use Currently Reading?

Currently Reading is active on 60+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #19,167 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Currently Reading been downloaded?

10,699 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was Currently Reading last updated?

Version 4.1.6 came out on May 14, 2024 (2 years ago).

Is Currently Reading compatible with the latest WordPress?

Currently Reading’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.5.14, 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 Currently Reading still maintained?

Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Currently Reading have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Currently Reading?

The plugins most like Currently Reading, by the tags they share, are Reading progressbar (6K+) and WP Reading Progress (3K+).

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Review 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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Currently Reading
Estimated installs≈ 66
Reported installs60+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads10.7K
Authoreroux
First releasedJan 28, 2011
Version4.1.6
Requires WP6.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMay 14, 2024

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