Define Constants
v1.2.1by ramon fincken · updated 5 years ago
GUI in backend to define constants without any programming knowledge. Every file in your theme has access to your constant.
- Rank
- #22,424
- Down75 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 43
- 40+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.3K
- 3,254 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Define Constants at a glance
Define Constants is a WordPress plugin by ramon fincken with 40+ active installs, the #22,424 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 1.2.1 came out on Nov 22, 2021, more than 4 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.8.19. It leads the 4 plugins tagged “Constants”. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats53 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Define Constants |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 43 · -6.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 43 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 43 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 43 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 46 |
Rank over time
#22,424 · down 431 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #22,424 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #22,349 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #22,390 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #22,455 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #22,392 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #22,256 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #22,140 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #22,135 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #22,018 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #22,019 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #21,974 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #21,993 |
Growth %
Average -0.56% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -2.27% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +1.16% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -2.27% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -2.22% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.17% |
Active installs band
40+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 40+ |
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #21974 → #22455
- Tested up to 5.8.18 → 5.8.19
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.2100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.1
- Requires WordPress
- 2.0.2
- Tested up to
- 5.8.19
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 11, 2011
- Last updated
- Nov 22, 2021
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Define Constants
How many websites use Define Constants?
Define Constants is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #22,424 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Define Constants been downloaded?
3,254 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Define Constants last updated?
Version 1.2.1 came out on Nov 22, 2021 (4 years ago).
Is Define Constants compatible with the latest WordPress?
Define Constants’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.8.19, 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 Define Constants 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 Define Constants have?
No one has reviewed Define Constants on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Define Constants?
The plugins most like Define Constants, by the tags they share, are PHP Constants Manager (10+), constant contact (100+) and Config Constants (100+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 43 |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 3.3K |
| Author | ramon fincken |
| First released | May 11, 2011 |
| Version | 1.2.1 |
| Requires WP | 2.0.2 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 22, 2021 |
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