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DX localhost

v1.5

by Mario Peshev · updated 7 years ago

Display a yellow notice box when you're working on localhost

Rank
#31,605
Up91 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 16
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.2K
3,185 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
3 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

DX localhost at a glance

DX localhost is a WordPress plugin by Mario Peshev with 10+ active installs, the #31,605 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.5 came out on Nov 15, 2019, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.2.30. Among the 6 plugins tagged “localhost”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

39 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
DX localhost Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateDX localhost
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20263
Oct 31, 20263
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20263
Oct 9, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 16 · -11.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.161718Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202616
Nov 7, 202616
Nov 5, 202616
Nov 4, 202616
Nov 3, 202616
Nov 2, 202616
Nov 1, 202616
Oct 31, 202616
Oct 30, 202616
Oct 29, 202616
Oct 28, 202616
Oct 27, 202618

Rank over time

#31,605 · down 494 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#31K#32K#33KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026#31,605
Nov 6, 2026#31,696
Nov 4, 2026#33,264
Nov 2, 2026#31,851
Oct 31, 2026#31,785
Oct 29, 2026#31,418
Oct 28, 2026#30,839
Oct 27, 2026#31,111

Growth %

Average -0.98% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
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, 2026-11.11%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateDaily snapshot
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

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 5.2.29 → 5.2.30

Versions in use

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

  • v1.5100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.5
Requires WordPress
3.1
Tested up to
5.2.30
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Oct 15, 2014
Last updated
Nov 15, 2019
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about DX localhost

How many websites use DX localhost?

DX localhost 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 #31,605 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has DX localhost been downloaded?

3,185 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was DX localhost last updated?

Version 1.5 came out on Nov 15, 2019 (6 years ago).

Is DX localhost compatible with the latest WordPress?

DX localhost’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 DX localhost still maintained?

Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does DX localhost have?

5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to DX localhost?

The plugins most like DX localhost, by the tags they share, are Hide admin notices (7K+), Sitewide Notice WP (3K+) and WPS Notice Center (3K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

3 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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DX localhost
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 16
Reported installs10+
Rating5.0
Reviews3
Total downloads3.2K
AuthorMario Peshev
First releasedOct 15, 2014
Version1.5
Requires WP3.1
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedNov 15, 2019

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