Export to Excel
v1.0by Kapil Chugh · updated 12 years ago
A plugin which allows you to download your posts, pages, custom post types, comments authors to .xls or .xlsx format.
- Rank
- #11,908
- Up25 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 246
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 29.8K
- 29,837 all-time
- Rating
- 2.4/5
- 21 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Export to Excel at a glance
Export to Excel is a WordPress plugin by Kapil Chugh with 200+ active installs, the #11,908 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 33% more than the month before. It’s rated 2.4 out of 5 from 21 reviews. Version 1.0 came out on Jun 11, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.9.40. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “xls”. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats130 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Export to Excel |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 246 · -4.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 246 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 246 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 245 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 244 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 244 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 246 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 245 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 245 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 245 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 245 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 245 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 258 |
Rank over time
#11,908 · down 9 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #11,908 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #11,933 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #11,958 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #11,953 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #11,952 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #11,942 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #11,909 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #11,925 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #11,922 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #11,922 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #11,926 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #11,924 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #11,899 |
Growth %
Average -0.40% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.20% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.41% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.81% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.41% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.04% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.095%
- v0.25.2%
Rating trend
2.4★★★★★21 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 3.9.40
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jun 20, 2012
- Last updated
- Jun 11, 2014
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Export to Excel
How many websites use Export to Excel?
Export to Excel is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #11,908 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Export to Excel been downloaded?
29,837 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was Export to Excel last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Jun 11, 2014 (12 years ago).
Is Export to Excel compatible with the latest WordPress?
Export to Excel’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.9.40, 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 Export to Excel still maintained?
Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Export to Excel have?
2.4 out of 5 from 21 reviews on WordPress.org. 29% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Export to Excel?
The plugins most like Export to Excel, by the tags they share, are Widget Importer & Exporter (200K+), WP All Export (100K+) and Advanced Order Export For WooCommerce (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
2.4
★★★★★
21 reviews
- 5 stars: 6 reviews, 29%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 5%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 3 reviews, 14%
- 1 stars: 11 reviews, 52%
- Positive
- 33%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 67%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 2.5.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 246 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 2.4 |
| Reviews | 21 |
| Total downloads | 29.8K |
| Author | Kapil Chugh |
| First released | Jun 20, 2012 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jun 11, 2014 |
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