Development Assistant
v1.2.12by Dmitry Pripa · updated 28 days ago
Toolkit for debugging and customer support.
- Rank
- #34,232
- Down741 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 15
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.7K
- 2,673 all-time
- Rating
- 3.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Development Assistant at a glance
Development Assistant is a WordPress plugin by Dmitry Pripa with 10+ active installs, the #34,232 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.2.12 came out on Oct 11, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.0. Among the 65 plugins tagged “manager”, it ranks #25. It was first released in 2024.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats34 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Development Assistant |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 15 · -11.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 17 |
Rank over time
#34,232 · down 520 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #34,232 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #33,491 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #34,499 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #33,398 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #33,712 |
Growth %
Average -1.04% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -6.25% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +3.33% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -6.25% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +6.67% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -6.25% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.88% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| 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
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.2100%
Rating trend
3.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.12
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.0
- Requires PHP
- 7.4.0
- First released
- Mar 12, 2024
- Last updated
- Oct 11, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Development Assistant
How many websites use Development Assistant?
Development Assistant 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 #34,232 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Development Assistant been downloaded?
2,673 times in total since 2024.
When was Development Assistant last updated?
Version 1.2.12 came out on Oct 11, 2026 (4 weeks ago).
Is Development Assistant compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.0, the current version.
Is Development Assistant still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 4 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Development Assistant have?
3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Development Assistant?
The plugins most like Development Assistant, by the tags they share, are Awesome Support (6K+), Support WebP (4K+) and Add Polylang support for Customizer (2K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- Positive
- 50%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 50%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.1.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 15 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 3.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 2.7K |
| Author | Dmitry Pripa |
| First released | Mar 12, 2024 |
| Version | 1.2.12 |
| Requires WP | 5.0.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4.0 |
| Last updated | Oct 11, 2026 |
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