Dead Dove
v2.3.2by Center for Online Safety and Liberty · updated 7 months ago
Extend the WordPress tagging system to provide content warnings. Selected content will be blurred until the user reads and agrees to a disclaimer.
- Rank
- #43,283
- Down7,112 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2K
- 1,968 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Dead Dove at a glance
Dead Dove is a WordPress plugin by Center for Online Safety and Liberty with 10+ active installs, the #43,283 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.3.2 came out on Mar 23, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 3 plugins tagged “content warning”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2024.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats49 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Dead Dove |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · +8.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
Rank over time
#43,283 · up 3,974 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #43,283 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #36,171 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #46,700 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #34,987 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #45,718 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #45,026 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #47,397 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #47,381 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #47,680 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #44,270 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #47,257 |
Growth %
Average +0.67% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +9.09% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -15.38% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +8.33% |
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 #47257 → #45718Downloads -50%
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.3100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.3.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Oct 30, 2024
- Last updated
- Mar 23, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Dead Dove
How many websites use Dead Dove?
Dead Dove 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 #43,283 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Dead Dove been downloaded?
1,968 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Dead Dove last updated?
Version 2.3.2 came out on Mar 23, 2026 (7 months ago).
Is Dead Dove compatible with the latest WordPress?
Dead Dove’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 Dead Dove still maintained?
Its last release was 7 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Dead Dove have?
No one has reviewed Dead Dove on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Dead Dove?
The plugins most like Dead Dove, by the tags they share, are Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+), Content Blocks (Custom Post Widget) (10K+) and Post Content Shortcodes (2K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2K |
| Author | Center for Online Safety and Liberty |
| First released | Oct 30, 2024 |
| Version | 2.3.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Mar 23, 2026 |
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