Custom Checkbox for Posts
v1.0by Khadija Saleem · updated 6 years ago
A custom plugin to add the Checkbox to Posts. This custom checkbox gives you functionality of adding your own custom functions on checkbox trigger sta …
- Rank
- #34,686
- Down424 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 15
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.6K
- 1,624 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Custom Checkbox for Posts at a glance
Custom Checkbox for Posts is a WordPress plugin by Khadija Saleem with 10+ active installs, the #34,686 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0 came out on May 7, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.4.25. Among the 24 plugins tagged “custom posts”, it ranks #10. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats34 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Custom Checkbox for Posts |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 15 · -11.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 17 |
Rank over time
#34,686 · down 1,548 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #34,686 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #34,262 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #34,525 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #34,539 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #33,962 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #34,251 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #34,669 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #33,720 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #33,380 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #33,836 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #33,668 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #34,547 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #33,138 |
Growth %
Average -0.96% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| 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 | -6.25% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +6.67% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -6.25% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +6.67% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -11.77% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| 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
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #34547 → #33962Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 5.4.24 → 5.4.25
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 5.4.25
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- May 7, 2020
- Last updated
- May 7, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Custom Checkbox for Posts
How many websites use Custom Checkbox for Posts?
Custom Checkbox for Posts 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 #34,686 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Custom Checkbox for Posts been downloaded?
1,624 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Custom Checkbox for Posts last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on May 7, 2020 (6 years ago).
Is Custom Checkbox for Posts compatible with the latest WordPress?
Custom Checkbox for Posts’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.4.25, 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 Checkbox for Posts still maintained?
Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Custom Checkbox for Posts have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Custom Checkbox for Posts?
The plugins most like Custom Checkbox for Posts, by the tags they share, are Post Template Select (100+), Featured Posts and Custom Posts (90+) and Custom HTML/PHP Post Templates (50+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 15 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 1.6K |
| Author | Khadija Saleem |
| First released | May 7, 2020 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | May 7, 2020 |
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