< error messages > 404
v1.0.3by xlvii · updated 10 months ago
Transform your site's 404 page into art from the < error messages > collection by m0dest.
- Rank
- #58,736
- Up49 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 5
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.2K
- 1,190 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
< error messages > 404 at a glance
< error messages > 404 is a WordPress plugin by xlvii with fewer than 10 active installs, the #58,736 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 100% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.3 came out on Dec 18, 2025 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 8 plugins tagged “artwork”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2024.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats57 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | < error messages > 404 |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 5 · +25.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
Rank over time
#58,736 · up 6,958 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #58,736 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #58,785 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #58,799 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #56,200 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #69,369 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #65,725 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #55,340 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #72,119 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #53,406 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #66,095 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #60,491 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #59,553 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #65,694 |
Growth %
Average +1.88% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +33.33% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -25.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +200.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -66.67% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -40.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +25.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| 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 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #59553 → #69369Downloads -50%
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.3
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Nov 27, 2024
- Last updated
- Dec 18, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about < error messages > 404
How many websites use < error messages > 404?
< error messages > 404 is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #58,736 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has < error messages > 404 been downloaded?
1,190 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was < error messages > 404 last updated?
Version 1.0.3 came out on Dec 18, 2025 (10 months ago).
Is < error messages > 404 compatible with the latest WordPress?
< error messages > 404’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 < error messages > 404 still maintained?
Its last release was 10 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does < error messages > 404 have?
No one has reviewed < error messages > 404 on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to < error messages > 404?
The plugins most like < error messages > 404, by the tags they share, are Smart Custom 404 Error Page (100K+), 404 Solution (10K+) and Custom 404 Error Page (1K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 5 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.2K |
| Author | xlvii |
| First released | Nov 27, 2024 |
| Version | 1.0.3 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Dec 18, 2025 |
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