Display Posts Shortcode, Current Page Custom Field Add-On
v1.0by Itamar Ostricher · updated 12 years ago
Convert "current" as the current page ID when using the display posts shortcode to query custom fields.
- Rank
- #36,169
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 15
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.8K
- 1,836 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Display Posts Shortcode, Current Page Custom Field Add-On at a glance
Display Posts Shortcode, Current Page Custom Field Add-On is a WordPress plugin by Itamar Ostricher with 10+ active installs, the #36,169 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 1.0 came out on Oct 9, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.0.38. Among the 71 plugins tagged “display”, it ranks #30. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats29 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Display Posts Shortcode, Current Page Custom Field Add-On |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 12 · -14.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14 |
Rank over time
#36,169 · up 3,340 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #36,169 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #46,862 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #36,888 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #45,528 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #45,453 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #42,075 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #46,257 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #41,565 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #39,509 |
Growth %
Average -1.39% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -20.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +12.50% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| 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
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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.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 4.0.38
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 16, 2014
- Last updated
- Oct 9, 2014
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Display Posts Shortcode, Current Page Custom Field Add-On
How many websites use Display Posts Shortcode, Current Page Custom Field Add-On?
Display Posts Shortcode, Current Page Custom Field Add-On 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 #36,169 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Display Posts Shortcode, Current Page Custom Field Add-On been downloaded?
1,836 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Display Posts Shortcode, Current Page Custom Field Add-On last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Oct 9, 2014 (12 years ago).
Is Display Posts Shortcode, Current Page Custom Field Add-On compatible with the latest WordPress?
Display Posts Shortcode, Current Page Custom Field Add-On’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 Display Posts Shortcode, Current Page Custom Field Add-On 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 Display Posts Shortcode, Current Page Custom Field Add-On have?
No one has reviewed Display Posts Shortcode, Current Page Custom Field Add-On on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Display Posts Shortcode, Current Page Custom Field Add-On?
The plugins most like Display Posts Shortcode, Current Page Custom Field Add-On, by the tags they share, are Display Posts (70K+), Posts List (7K+) and List category posts (70K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 15 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.8K |
| Author | Itamar Ostricher |
| First released | May 16, 2014 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Oct 9, 2014 |
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