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Custom Help

v1.0.1

by codents · updated 4 years ago

Plugin to add custom documentation to all admin pages.

Rank
#42,636
Up217 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.4K
1,413 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
4 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Custom Help at a glance

Custom Help is a WordPress plugin by codents with 10+ active installs, the #42,636 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.0.1 came out on Jul 27, 2022, more than 4 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.0.18. Among the 65 plugins tagged “help”, it ranks #19. It was first released in 2022.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

31 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Custom Help Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.012Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.0.18
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DateCustom Help
Nov 7, 20262
Nov 6, 20262
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20260
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · +18.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 11 days across 1 series.1214Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.0.18
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202613
Nov 5, 202613
Nov 4, 202611
Nov 3, 202613
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202615
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 202612
Oct 29, 202614
Oct 28, 202611

Rank over time

#42,636 · up 5,283 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.0.18
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#42,636
Nov 7, 2026#42,853
Nov 6, 2026#43,714
Nov 5, 2026#42,054
Nov 4, 2026#48,291
Nov 2, 2026#44,519
Nov 1, 2026#37,581
Oct 30, 2026#45,655
Oct 29, 2026#41,155
Oct 28, 2026#47,919

Growth %

Average +1.53% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 10 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+18.18%
Nov 4, 2026-15.38%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-13.33%
Nov 1, 2026+25.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-14.29%
Oct 29, 2026+27.27%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.0.18
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #47919 → #42054Downloads -33.3%
    • Tested up to 6.0.17 → 6.0.18

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.1
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
6.0.18
Requires PHP
5.5
First released
Feb 18, 2022
Last updated
Jul 27, 2022
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Custom Help

How many websites use Custom Help?

Custom Help 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 #42,636 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Custom Help been downloaded?

1,413 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Custom Help last updated?

Version 1.0.1 came out on Jul 27, 2022 (4 years ago).

Is Custom Help compatible with the latest WordPress?

Custom Help’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.0.18, 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 Help still maintained?

Its last release was 4 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Custom Help have?

5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Custom Help?

The plugins most like Custom Help, by the tags they share, are WP Help (9K+), Admin Help Docs (600+) and Help Scout (300+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

4 reviews

  • 5 stars: 4 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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Custom Help
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating5.0
Reviews4
Total downloads1.4K
Authorcodents
First releasedFeb 18, 2022
Version1.0.1
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP5.5
Last updatedJul 27, 2022

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