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DS Custom Audio Player

v2.7.0

by Dennis Knake · updated 5 months ago

DS Custom Audio Player adds a modern, responsive and customizable HTML5 audio player. Works in Gutenberg Block Editor and Classic Editor.

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Rank
#17,752
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 84
80+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.2K
1,222 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +66.7% (30d)·Toward 90+ · ETA ~4d

DS Custom Audio Player at a glance

DS Custom Audio Player is a WordPress plugin by Dennis Knake with 80+ active installs, the #17,752 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 67% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.7.0 came out on Jun 4, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 3 plugins tagged “audioplayer”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2025.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

93 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
DS Custom Audio Player Compare series
Downloads over time: 19 days across 1 series.246Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 25Oct 28
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DateDS Custom Audio Player
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20266
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20265
Oct 23, 20267
Oct 22, 20266
Oct 21, 20263
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20266
Oct 18, 20265
Oct 17, 20266
Oct 16, 20265
Oct 15, 20267
Oct 14, 20267
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20267

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 84 · -8.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.8590Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202684
Nov 8, 202684
Nov 7, 202684
Nov 5, 202684
Nov 4, 202684
Nov 3, 202683
Nov 2, 202683
Nov 1, 202683
Oct 31, 202691
Oct 30, 202681
Oct 29, 202682
Oct 28, 202692

Rank over time

#17,752 · down 472 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#17.5K#18KOct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#17,752
Nov 7, 2026#17,829
Nov 6, 2026#17,821
Nov 5, 2026#17,807
Nov 4, 2026#17,808
Nov 3, 2026#17,871
Nov 2, 2026#17,843
Nov 1, 2026#17,850
Oct 31, 2026#17,101
Oct 30, 2026#18,131
Oct 29, 2026#18,041
Oct 28, 2026#17,280

Growth %

Average -0.76% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 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, 2026+1.21%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-8.79%
Oct 31, 2026+12.35%
Oct 30, 2026-1.22%
Oct 29, 2026-10.87%

Active installs band

80+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.808590Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202680+
Nov 8, 202680+
Nov 7, 202680+
Nov 6, 202680+
Nov 5, 202680+
Nov 4, 202680+
Nov 3, 202680+
Nov 2, 202680+
Nov 1, 202680+
Oct 31, 202690+
Oct 30, 202680+
Oct 29, 202680+
Oct 28, 202690+
Oct 27, 202690+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #17280 → #17807Installs 90+ → 80+
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

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

  • v2.7100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.7.0
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
7.2
First released
Sep 23, 2025
Last updated
Jun 4, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about DS Custom Audio Player

How many websites use DS Custom Audio Player?

DS Custom Audio Player is active on 80+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #17,752 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has DS Custom Audio Player been downloaded?

1,222 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats

When was DS Custom Audio Player last updated?

Version 2.7.0 came out on Jun 4, 2026 (5 months ago).

Is DS Custom Audio Player compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Is DS Custom Audio Player still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does DS Custom Audio Player have?

No one has reviewed DS Custom Audio Player on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to DS Custom Audio Player?

The plugins most like DS Custom Audio Player, by the tags they share, are HTML5 Audio Player (10K+), AudioIgniter Music Player (10K+) and Audio Album (4K+). Compare all alternatives

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DS Custom Audio Player
Estimated installs≈ 84
Reported installs80+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.2K
AuthorDennis Knake
First releasedSep 23, 2025
Version2.7.0
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP7.2
Last updatedJun 4, 2026

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