Empty Title & Category Checker
v1.0.1by Dmitry Fatakov · updated 13 years ago
Checks if title is empty or if no category or category "no category" is checked then cancel publish or update
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- Fewer than 10
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 1.5K
- 1,461 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Empty Title & Category Checker at a glance
Empty Title & Category Checker is a WordPress plugin by Dmitry Fatakov with fewer than 10 active installs. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.1 came out on Apr 24, 2013, more than 13 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.5.2. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats18 downloads · the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | Empty Title & Category Checker |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| 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
View as table
| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| 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 |
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Change log
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Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.3
- Tested up to
- 3.5.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 13, 2013
- Last updated
- Apr 24, 2013
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Empty Title & Category Checker
How many websites use Empty Title & Category Checker?
Empty Title & Category Checker is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it.
How many times has Empty Title & Category Checker been downloaded?
1,461 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Empty Title & Category Checker last updated?
Version 1.0.1 came out on Apr 24, 2013 (13 years ago).
Is Empty Title & Category Checker compatible with the latest WordPress?
Empty Title & Category Checker’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, 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 Empty Title & Category Checker still maintained?
Its last release was 13 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Empty Title & Category Checker have?
No one has reviewed Empty Title & Category Checker on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Empty Title & Category Checker?
The plugins most like Empty Title & Category Checker, by the tags they share, are Pages with category and tag (50K+), PublishPress Taxonomies (40K+) and Parent Category Toggler (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.5K |
| Author | Dmitry Fatakov |
| First released | Mar 13, 2013 |
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.3 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 24, 2013 |
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