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Developer Options

v1.1

by ChrisHurst · updated 14 years ago

Plugin for WordPress Developers to view WordPress options.

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Rank
#47,675
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 12
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.8K
2,807 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Developer Options at a glance

Developer Options is a WordPress plugin by ChrisHurst with 10+ active installs, the #47,675 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1 came out on Feb 26, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.3.2. Among the 95 plugins tagged “options”, it ranks #74. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

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

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

25 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Developer Options Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.012Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2
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DateDeveloper Options
Nov 2, 20262
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20261
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20261
Oct 9, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 12 · -25.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.121416Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202612
Nov 7, 202614
Nov 5, 202613
Nov 4, 202613
Nov 3, 202612
Nov 2, 202615
Nov 1, 202614
Oct 31, 202614
Oct 30, 202614
Oct 29, 202611
Oct 28, 202612
Oct 27, 202616

Rank over time

#47,675 · down 11,115 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#47,675
Nov 6, 2026#42,064
Nov 4, 2026#44,594
Nov 3, 2026#47,074
Nov 2, 2026#36,781
Oct 30, 2026#39,815
Oct 29, 2026#47,838
Oct 28, 2026#46,035
Oct 27, 2026#36,560

Growth %

Average -2.37% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-14.29%
Nov 7, 2026+3.85%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+8.33%
Nov 3, 2026-20.00%
Nov 2, 2026+7.14%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+27.27%
Oct 29, 2026-8.33%
Oct 28, 2026-25.00%

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.

  • v1.1100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1
Requires WordPress
2.9
Tested up to
3.3.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Dec 17, 2011
Last updated
Feb 26, 2012
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Developer Options

How many websites use Developer Options?

Developer Options 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 #47,675 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Developer Options been downloaded?

2,807 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Developer Options last updated?

Version 1.1 came out on Feb 26, 2012 (14 years ago).

Is Developer Options compatible with the latest WordPress?

Developer Options’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.3.2, 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 Developer Options still maintained?

Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Developer Options have?

No one has reviewed Developer Options on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Developer Options?

The plugins most like Developer Options, by the tags they share, are Elementor Beta (Developer Edition) (30K+), ACF Options For Polylang (20K+) and Options Framework (10K+). Compare all alternatives

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Developer Options
Estimated installs≈ 12
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.8K
AuthorChrisHurst
First releasedDec 17, 2011
Version1.1
Requires WP2.9
Requires PHP–
Last updatedFeb 26, 2012

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