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Easy Featured Content

v1.1.0

by nickohrn · updated 12 years ago

This plugin allows you to mark content as featured and use the designation in your queries and via a template tag.

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Rank
#23,175
Down92 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 36
30+ reported · High
Total downloads
5.5K
5,508 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +50% (30d)·Toward 40+ · ETA unknown

Easy Featured Content at a glance

Easy Featured Content is a WordPress plugin by nickohrn with 30+ active installs, the #23,175 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.1.0 came out on May 23, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.9.40. Among the 10 plugins tagged “Featured Content”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

37 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Easy Featured Content Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.0246Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29
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DateEasy Featured Content
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20266

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 36 · -12.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.36384042Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202636
Nov 8, 202637
Nov 7, 202637
Nov 5, 202637
Nov 4, 202637
Nov 3, 202637
Nov 2, 202636
Nov 1, 202636
Oct 31, 202636
Oct 30, 202637
Oct 29, 202637
Oct 28, 202642
Oct 27, 202641

Rank over time

#23,175 · down 186 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#22.8K#23K#23.2KOct 27Oct 30Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#23,175
Nov 8, 2026#23,083
Nov 7, 2026#23,113
Nov 6, 2026#23,008
Nov 5, 2026#22,999
Nov 4, 2026#23,048
Nov 3, 2026#22,972
Nov 2, 2026#23,116
Nov 1, 2026#23,081
Oct 31, 2026#23,277
Oct 30, 2026#22,995
Oct 28, 2026#22,757
Oct 27, 2026#22,989

Growth %

Average -1.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-2.70%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+2.78%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-2.70%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-11.90%
Oct 28, 2026+2.44%

Active installs band

30+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.303540Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202630+
Nov 8, 202630+
Nov 7, 202630+
Nov 6, 202630+
Nov 5, 202630+
Nov 4, 202630+
Nov 3, 202630+
Nov 2, 202630+
Nov 1, 202630+
Oct 31, 202630+
Oct 30, 202630+
Oct 29, 202630+
Oct 28, 202640+
Oct 27, 202640+

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Change log

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No 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.

  • v1.1100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1.0
Requires WordPress
3.5.1
Tested up to
3.9.40
Requires PHP
–
First released
Feb 11, 2013
Last updated
May 23, 2014
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Easy Featured Content

How many websites use Easy Featured Content?

Easy Featured Content is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #23,175 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Easy Featured Content been downloaded?

5,508 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Easy Featured Content last updated?

Version 1.1.0 came out on May 23, 2014 (12 years ago).

Is Easy Featured Content compatible with the latest WordPress?

Easy Featured Content’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.9.40, 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 Easy Featured Content 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 Easy Featured Content have?

5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Easy Featured Content?

The plugins most like Easy Featured Content, by the tags they share, are Genesis Featured Page Advanced (7K+), LTR RTL Admin content (4K+) and Featured Galleries (3K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 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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Easy Featured Content
Estimated installs≈ 36
Reported installs30+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads5.5K
Authornickohrn
First releasedFeb 11, 2013
Version1.1.0
Requires WP3.5.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMay 23, 2014

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