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TrackWP

Default Trackbacks

v2.0

by szehau · updated 17 years ago

This plugin will send trackbacks to URLs in the list ONLY when user publish a post or change the post status to publish.

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Rank
#33,829
Up408 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 16
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.1K
2,082 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Default Trackbacks at a glance

Default Trackbacks is a WordPress plugin by szehau with 10+ active installs, the #33,829 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 2.0 came out on Apr 21, 2009, more than 17 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.7. Among the 23 plugins tagged “trackback”, it ranks #9. It was first released in 2009.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

34 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Default Trackbacks Compare series
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.0123Oct 9Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 28Nov 1Nov 6
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DateDefault Trackbacks
Nov 6, 20262
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20262
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20263
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20261
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 16 · -5.9% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.151617Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202616
Nov 7, 202615
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202615
Nov 3, 202615
Nov 2, 202615
Nov 1, 202615
Oct 31, 202615
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 202615
Oct 28, 202615
Oct 27, 202617

Rank over time

#33,829 · up 243 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#34K#34.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#33,829
Nov 7, 2026#34,237
Nov 6, 2026#33,791
Nov 5, 2026#33,837
Nov 4, 2026#34,347
Nov 3, 2026#34,430
Nov 2, 2026#33,668
Oct 31, 2026#33,980
Oct 29, 2026#34,543
Oct 27, 2026#34,072

Growth %

Average -0.50% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+6.67%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-11.77%

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 8
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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+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v2.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.0
Requires WordPress
2.5
Tested up to
2.7
Requires PHP
–
First released
Apr 21, 2009
Last updated
Apr 21, 2009
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Default Trackbacks

How many websites use Default Trackbacks?

Default Trackbacks 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 #33,829 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Default Trackbacks been downloaded?

2,082 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Default Trackbacks last updated?

Version 2.0 came out on Apr 21, 2009 (17 years ago).

Is Default Trackbacks compatible with the latest WordPress?

Default Trackbacks’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.7, 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 Default Trackbacks still maintained?

Its last release was 17 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Default Trackbacks have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Default Trackbacks?

The plugins most like Default Trackbacks, by the tags they share, are Hide Trackbacks (300+), Disable Trackbacks (200+) and Remove Pingback-Trackback Comments (100+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review 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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Default Trackbacks
Estimated installs≈ 16
Reported installs10+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads2.1K
Authorszehau
First releasedApr 21, 2009
Version2.0
Requires WP2.5
Requires PHP–
Last updatedApr 21, 2009

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