Custom Backorder Messages For Woocommerce
v1.12by gregbast1994 · updated 5 years ago
Allows the author to provide a product or variation a custom backorder message. This is useful when you've got a hot item but no stock until Jan …
- Rank
- #11,916
- Up36 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 246
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.7K
- 3,726 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Custom Backorder Messages For Woocommerce at a glance
Custom Backorder Messages For Woocommerce is a WordPress plugin by gregbast1994 with 200+ active installs, the #11,916 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.12 came out on Feb 3, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.6.23. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “Backorders”. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats148 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Custom Backorder Messages For Woocommerce |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 246 · -5.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 246 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 245 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 248 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 246 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 245 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 248 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 248 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 247 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 248 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 249 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 248 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 248 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 260 |
Rank over time
#11,916 · down 63 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #11,916 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #11,952 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #11,860 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #11,887 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #11,896 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #11,946 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #11,856 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #11,847 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #11,850 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #11,843 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #11,809 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #11,849 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #11,856 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #11,853 |
Growth %
Average -0.42% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.41% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -1.21% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.41% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.41% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -1.21% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.41% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.40% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.40% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.40% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -4.62% |
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 #11856 → #11896Downloads +40%
- Tested up to 5.6.22 → 5.6.23
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.12100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.12
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 5.6.23
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Jan 15, 2021
- Last updated
- Feb 3, 2021
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Custom Backorder Messages For Woocommerce
How many websites use Custom Backorder Messages For Woocommerce?
Custom Backorder Messages For Woocommerce 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 #11,916 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Custom Backorder Messages For Woocommerce been downloaded?
3,726 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was Custom Backorder Messages For Woocommerce last updated?
Version 1.12 came out on Feb 3, 2021 (5 years ago).
Is Custom Backorder Messages For Woocommerce compatible with the latest WordPress?
Custom Backorder Messages For Woocommerce’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.6.23, 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 Custom Backorder Messages For Woocommerce still maintained?
Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Custom Backorder Messages For Woocommerce have?
No one has reviewed Custom Backorder Messages For Woocommerce on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Custom Backorder Messages For Woocommerce?
The plugins most like Custom Backorder Messages For Woocommerce, by the tags they share, are Google for WooCommerce (800K+), WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway (700K+) and WooCommerce PayPal Payments (700K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 246 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 3.7K |
| Author | gregbast1994 |
| First released | Jan 15, 2021 |
| Version | 1.12 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Feb 3, 2021 |
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