Dynaparent – Dynamic Parent Filter
v2.1.0by EngageWeb · updated 3 years ago
Dynaparent (Dynamic Parent) makes it much easier to choose a parent page on websites that feature a huge number of pages and subpages.
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- Fewer than 10
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 3K
- 3,011 all-time
- Rating
- 3.5/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Dynaparent at a glance
Dynaparent is a WordPress plugin by EngageWeb with fewer than 10 active installs. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 3.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 2.1.0 came out on Jan 11, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.1.16. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats30 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Dynaparent |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
Rank over time
Growth %
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Downloads +100%
- Tested up to 6.1.15 → 6.1.16
Rating trend
3.5★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.5.1
- Tested up to
- 6.1.16
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Feb 3, 2014
- Last updated
- Jan 11, 2023
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Dynaparent
How many websites use Dynaparent?
Dynaparent is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it.
How many times has Dynaparent been downloaded?
3,011 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Dynaparent last updated?
Version 2.1.0 came out on Jan 11, 2023 (3 years ago).
Is Dynaparent compatible with the latest WordPress?
Dynaparent’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.1.16, 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 Dynaparent still maintained?
Its last release was 3 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Dynaparent have?
3.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Dynaparent?
The plugins most like Dynaparent, by the tags they share, are Parent Category Toggler (10K+), Custom Post Type Parents (900+) and List Child Pages Shortcode (600+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.5
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 50%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 50%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.6.
- Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | 3.5 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 3K |
| Author | EngageWeb |
| First released | Feb 3, 2014 |
| Version | 2.1.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.5.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jan 11, 2023 |
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Custom Post Type Parents
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A simple plugin to add list of child pages within the content of a parent page.
- Rank
- #8,222
- Installs
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- Rank
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