Enable CORS
v3.0.0by Dev Kabir · updated 14 days ago
Please read the plugin description before installing to ensure compatibility and avoid potential issues. This plugin will be free forever.
- Rank
- #2,938
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 5,660
- 5K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 118.2K
- 118,199 all-time
- Rating
- 3.7/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Enable CORS at a glance
Enable CORS is a WordPress plugin by Dev Kabir with 5K+ active installs, the #2,938 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 94 times, 7% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 3.0.0 came out on Oct 25, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 10 plugins tagged “cors”. It was first released in 2023.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats5.1K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Enable CORS |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 99 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 78 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 79 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 119 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 199 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 264 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 460 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2,777 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 123 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 86 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 89 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 77 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 50 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 61 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 48 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 5,657 · -9.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 5,657 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5,662 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5,662 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5,670 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5,672 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5,668 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5,689 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5,693 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6,173 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6,187 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6,184 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6,181 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6,232 |
Rank over time
#2,938 · down 38 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #2,938 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #2,938 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #2,941 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #2,940 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #2,937 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #2,937 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #2,935 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #2,927 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #2,925 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #2,923 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #2,915 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #2,915 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #2,921 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #2,919 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #2,900 |
Growth %
Average -0.74% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.09% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.37% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -7.78% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.23% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.05% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.05% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.82% |
Active installs band
5K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #2921 → #2937Installs 6K+ → 5K+
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
- Rank #2900 → #2935Installs 6K+ → 5K+
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.1.3
- Released 3.0.0 (was 2.1.0)
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v3.049%
- v2.135%
- v2.013%
- Other2.6%
Rating trend
3.7★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.5
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.2.35
- First released
- Mar 30, 2023
- Last updated
- Oct 25, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Enable CORS
How many websites use Enable CORS?
Enable CORS is active on 5K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,938 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Enable CORS been downloaded?
118,199 times in total since 2023. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 94 times. See download stats
When was Enable CORS last updated?
Version 3.0.0 came out on Oct 25, 2026 (2 weeks ago). See every release
Is Enable CORS compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Enable CORS have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Enable CORS up to date. See its security record
Is Enable CORS still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Enable CORS have?
3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Enable CORS?
The plugins most like Enable CORS, by the tags they share, are WP-CORS (1K+), LH Multisite CORS (300+) and Eazy Enable Blogroll (1K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.7
★★★★★
3 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 67%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
- Positive
- 67%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 33%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 5,660 |
| Reported installs | 5K+ |
| Rating | 3.7 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 118.2K |
| Author | Dev Kabir |
| First released | Mar 30, 2023 |
| Version | 3.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.5 |
| Requires PHP | 8.2.35 |
| Last updated | Oct 25, 2026 |
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