AH No Version Number
v1.0.2by Andreas Hecht · updated 9 years ago
Removes the WordPress meta generator tag and any version number from the source code and provides you a little more security.
- Rank
- #27,904
- Down5 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 23
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.7K
- 2,718 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
AH No Version Number at a glance
AH No Version Number is a WordPress plugin by Andreas Hecht with 20+ active installs, the #27,904 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.2 came out on Sep 30, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.8.34. Among the 2 plugins tagged “css version”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats28 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | AH No Version Number |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 23 · +4.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 22 |
Rank over time
#27,904 · up 483 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #27,904 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #27,899 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #27,376 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #27,930 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #28,178 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #28,564 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #28,357 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #28,252 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #28,211 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #28,459 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #28,504 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #28,387 |
Growth %
Average +0.34% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +2.27% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +4.76% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -4.54% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +4.76% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -4.54% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #28504 → #27930
- Tested up to 4.8.33 → 4.8.34
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0.0
- Tested up to
- 4.8.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Dec 18, 2013
- Last updated
- Sep 30, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about AH No Version Number
How many websites use AH No Version Number?
AH No Version Number is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #27,904 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has AH No Version Number been downloaded?
2,718 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was AH No Version Number last updated?
Version 1.0.2 came out on Sep 30, 2017 (9 years ago).
Is AH No Version Number compatible with the latest WordPress?
AH No Version Number’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.8.34, 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 AH No Version Number still maintained?
Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does AH No Version Number have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to AH No Version Number?
The plugins most like AH No Version Number, by the tags they share, are Remove Meta Generators (1K+), WP Remove Generator Meta Tag (200+) and Meta pixel for WordPress (400K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 23 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 2.7K |
| Author | Andreas Hecht |
| First released | Dec 18, 2013 |
| Version | 1.0.2 |
| Requires WP | 4.0.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 30, 2017 |
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