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Postlist Shortcode

v1.03

by Pat Hawks · updated 12 years ago

Adds shortcode [postlist] for embedding a list of posts into a page

Rank
#29,049
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 17
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.4K
3,371 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -33.3% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Postlist Shortcode at a glance

Postlist Shortcode is a WordPress plugin by Pat Hawks with 10+ active installs, the #29,049 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 33% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.03 came out on Oct 11, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.0.38. Among the 48 plugins tagged “homepage”, it ranks #27. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

30 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Postlist Shortcode Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29
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DatePostlist Shortcode
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 17 · -10.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.171819Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202617
Nov 8, 202617
Nov 7, 202617
Nov 5, 202617
Nov 4, 202617
Nov 3, 202617
Nov 2, 202617
Nov 1, 202617
Oct 31, 202617
Oct 30, 202617
Oct 29, 202617
Oct 28, 202617
Oct 27, 202619

Rank over time

#29,049 · down 132 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#28.8K#29KOct 27Oct 30Nov 2Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#29,049
Nov 6, 2026#28,937
Nov 5, 2026#28,870
Nov 4, 2026#28,875
Nov 3, 2026#28,820
Nov 2, 2026#28,917
Oct 31, 2026#28,677
Oct 30, 2026#28,972
Oct 28, 2026#28,959
Oct 27, 2026#28,917

Growth %

Average -0.85% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
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, 2026-10.53%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
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+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.03100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.03
Requires WordPress
3.5
Tested up to
4.0.38
Requires PHP
–
First released
Feb 26, 2011
Last updated
Oct 11, 2014
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Postlist Shortcode

How many websites use Postlist Shortcode?

Postlist Shortcode 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 #29,049 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Postlist Shortcode been downloaded?

3,371 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Postlist Shortcode last updated?

Version 1.03 came out on Oct 11, 2014 (12 years ago).

Is Postlist Shortcode compatible with the latest WordPress?

Postlist Shortcode’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.0.38, 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 Postlist Shortcode still maintained?

Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Postlist Shortcode have?

No one has reviewed Postlist Shortcode on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Postlist Shortcode?

The plugins most like Postlist Shortcode, by the tags they share, are Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+), Shortcoder (100K+) and Column Shortcodes (60K+). Compare all alternatives

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Estimated installs≈ 17
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads3.4K
AuthorPat Hawks
First releasedFeb 26, 2011
Version1.03
Requires WP3.5
Requires PHP–
Last updatedOct 11, 2014

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