Display URL Params
v1.1by dylanfeelscreative · updated 7 years ago
A simple shortcode to get URL parameters from the Query String and display them as dynamic content on pages, posts and forms.
- Rank
- #13,754
- Down12 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 158
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4.1K
- 4,086 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Display URL Params at a glance
Display URL Params is a WordPress plugin by dylanfeelscreative with 100+ active installs, the #13,754 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1 came out on Sep 18, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.2.30. Among the 10 plugins tagged “GET”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats91 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Display URL Params |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 158 · -8.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 158 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 158 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 158 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 159 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 159 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 159 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 157 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 158 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 158 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 160 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 158 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 173 |
Rank over time
#13,754 · down 2 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #13,754 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #13,742 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #13,776 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #13,724 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #13,665 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #13,803 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #13,704 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #13,752 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #13,666 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #13,784 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #13,752 |
Growth %
Average -0.75% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.63% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +1.27% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.63% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -1.25% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +1.27% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -8.67% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #13784 → #13724
- Tested up to 5.2.29 → 5.2.30
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
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 5.2.30
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Sep 12, 2019
- Last updated
- Sep 18, 2019
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Display URL Params
How many websites use Display URL Params?
Display URL Params is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #13,754 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Display URL Params been downloaded?
4,086 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was Display URL Params last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on Sep 18, 2019 (7 years ago).
Is Display URL Params compatible with the latest WordPress?
Display URL Params’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.2.30, 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 URL Params still maintained?
Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Display URL Params have?
No one has reviewed Display URL Params on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Display URL Params?
The plugins most like Display URL Params, by the tags they share, are Dynamic Month & Year into Posts (8K+), Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+) and Shortcoder (100K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 158 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 4.1K |
| Author | dylanfeelscreative |
| First released | Sep 12, 2019 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 18, 2019 |
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