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Custom Ratings

v1.5.1

by Steve Puddick · updated 3 years ago

A fun and creative way to let your site visitors rate your posts, pages, and more!

Rank
#18,679
Up98 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 74
70+ reported · High
Total downloads
7.1K
7,055 all-time
Rating
4.1/5
7 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +25% (30d)·Toward 80+ · ETA unknown

Custom Ratings at a glance

Custom Ratings is a WordPress plugin by Steve Puddick with 70+ active installs, the #18,679 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 25% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.1 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 1.5.1 came out on Jan 14, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.1.16. Among the 3 plugins tagged “user rating”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

60 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Custom Ratings Compare series
Downloads over time: 21 days across 1 series.246Oct 9Oct 12Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.1.16
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DateCustom Ratings
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20265
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20264
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20265
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20266
Oct 9, 20264

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 74 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.727374Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.1.16
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202674
Nov 7, 202673
Nov 5, 202673
Nov 4, 202673
Nov 3, 202673
Nov 2, 202672
Nov 1, 202672
Oct 31, 202673
Oct 30, 202673
Oct 29, 202674
Oct 28, 202673
Oct 27, 202674

Rank over time

#18,679 · up 69 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#18.6K#18.7K#18.8K#18.9KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.1.16
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#18,679
Nov 7, 2026#18,777
Nov 6, 2026#18,850
Nov 5, 2026#18,804
Nov 4, 2026#18,698
Nov 3, 2026#18,707
Nov 2, 2026#18,870
Nov 1, 2026#18,929
Oct 31, 2026#18,819
Oct 30, 2026#18,724
Oct 29, 2026#18,613
Oct 28, 2026#18,716
Oct 27, 2026#18,748

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, 2026+1.37%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+1.39%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-1.37%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-1.35%
Oct 29, 2026+1.37%
Oct 28, 2026-1.35%

Active installs band

70+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.70Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.1.16
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202670+
Nov 7, 202670+
Nov 6, 202670+
Nov 5, 202670+
Nov 4, 202670+
Nov 3, 202670+
Nov 2, 202670+
Nov 1, 202670+
Oct 31, 202670+
Oct 30, 202670+
Oct 29, 202670+
Oct 28, 202670+
Oct 27, 202670+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #18716 → #18804
    • Tested up to 6.1.15 → 6.1.16

Versions in use

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

  • v1.5100%

Rating trend

4.1★★★★★7 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.5.1
Requires WordPress
3.5
Tested up to
6.1.16
Requires PHP
–
First released
Mar 8, 2016
Last updated
Jan 14, 2023
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Custom Ratings

How many websites use Custom Ratings?

Custom Ratings is active on 70+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #18,679 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Custom Ratings been downloaded?

7,055 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was Custom Ratings last updated?

Version 1.5.1 came out on Jan 14, 2023 (3 years ago).

Is Custom Ratings compatible with the latest WordPress?

Custom Ratings’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 Custom Ratings 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 Custom Ratings have?

4.1 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 71% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Custom Ratings?

The plugins most like Custom Ratings, by the tags they share, are Post Type Switcher (200K+), Post Duplicator (200K+) and The Plus Addons for Elementor (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.1

★★★★★

7 reviews

  • 5 stars: 5 reviews, 71%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 14%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 14%
Positive
71%4–5★
Mixed
14%3★
Critical
14%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.2.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Custom Ratings
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Estimated installs≈ 74
Reported installs70+
Rating4.1
Reviews7
Total downloads7.1K
AuthorSteve Puddick
First releasedMar 8, 2016
Version1.5.1
Requires WP3.5
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJan 14, 2023

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