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ESV CrossReference Tool

v2.1

by adamzapcrossway · updated 2 months ago

The ESV CrossReference Tool is a free resource created to make it easy to feature the text of the ESV Bible on your blog, personal website, or church …

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Rank
#8,725
Down23 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 552
500+ reported · High
Total downloads
14.9K
14,947 all-time
Rating
4.0/5
6 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +20% (30d)·Toward 600+ · ETA ~14d

ESV CrossReference Tool at a glance

ESV CrossReference Tool is a WordPress plugin by adamzapcrossway with 500+ active installs, the #8,725 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 2.1 came out on Aug 17, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 4 plugins tagged “crossref”. It was first released in 2010.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

196 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
ESV CrossReference Tool Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.051015Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateESV CrossReference Tool
Nov 7, 20266
Nov 6, 202611
Nov 5, 20269
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20265
Nov 2, 202610
Nov 1, 20269
Oct 31, 202610
Oct 30, 20267
Oct 29, 20266
Oct 28, 20268
Oct 27, 20266
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20266
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20266
Oct 21, 20268
Oct 20, 20263
Oct 19, 202615
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20265
Oct 16, 20267
Oct 15, 20265
Oct 14, 20268
Oct 13, 20268
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20269
Oct 9, 20267

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 552 · -3.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.555560565570Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026552
Nov 7, 2026555
Nov 5, 2026553
Nov 4, 2026556
Nov 3, 2026552
Nov 2, 2026555
Nov 1, 2026555
Oct 31, 2026555
Oct 30, 2026552
Oct 29, 2026555
Oct 28, 2026555
Oct 27, 2026569

Rank over time

#8,725 · down 10 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#8.7K#8.7K#8.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#8,725
Nov 7, 2026#8,702
Nov 6, 2026#8,673
Nov 5, 2026#8,706
Nov 4, 2026#8,682
Nov 3, 2026#8,717
Nov 2, 2026#8,685
Nov 1, 2026#8,690
Oct 31, 2026#8,686
Oct 30, 2026#8,730
Oct 29, 2026#8,704
Oct 28, 2026#8,724
Oct 27, 2026#8,715

Growth %

Average -0.25% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.54%
Nov 7, 2026+0.18%
Nov 5, 2026-0.54%
Nov 4, 2026+0.72%
Nov 3, 2026-0.54%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+0.54%
Oct 30, 2026-0.54%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-2.46%

Active installs band

500+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.480500520Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026500+
Nov 7, 2026500+
Nov 6, 2026500+
Nov 5, 2026500+
Nov 4, 2026500+
Nov 3, 2026500+
Nov 2, 2026500+
Nov 1, 2026500+
Oct 31, 2026500+
Oct 30, 2026500+
Oct 29, 2026500+
Oct 28, 2026500+
Oct 27, 2026500+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #8724 → #8706Downloads +50%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v2.1100%

Rating trend

4.0★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.1
Requires WordPress
2.1
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
5.2.4
First released
Nov 2, 2010
Last updated
Aug 17, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about ESV CrossReference Tool

How many websites use ESV CrossReference Tool?

ESV CrossReference Tool is active on 500+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,725 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has ESV CrossReference Tool been downloaded?

14,947 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats

When was ESV CrossReference Tool last updated?

Version 2.1 came out on Aug 17, 2026 (2 months ago).

Is ESV CrossReference Tool compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Is ESV CrossReference Tool still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does ESV CrossReference Tool have?

4.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 67% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to ESV CrossReference Tool?

The plugins most like ESV CrossReference Tool, by the tags they share, are BibleUp (60+), WP-Bible (30+) and Daily Bible Readings (20+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.0

★★★★★

6 reviews

  • 5 stars: 4 reviews, 67%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 17%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 17%
Positive
67%4–5★
Mixed
17%3★
Critical
17%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.1.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.

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ESV CrossReference Tool
Estimated installs≈ 552
Reported installs500+
Rating4.0
Reviews6
Total downloads14.9K
Authoradamzapcrossway
First releasedNov 2, 2010
Version2.1
Requires WP2.1
Requires PHP5.2.4
Last updatedAug 17, 2026

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