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Factoid

v1.14

by delahoc · updated 8 years ago

Place random quotes or trivia facts on your site through shortcodes or widgets

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Rank
#21,977
Up28 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 45
40+ reported · High
Total downloads
3K
2,994 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +100% (30d)·Toward 50+ · ETA ~4d

Factoid at a glance

Factoid is a WordPress plugin by delahoc with 40+ active installs, the #21,977 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 100% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.14 came out on Jan 29, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. It leads the 7 plugins tagged “trivia”. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

46 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Factoid Compare series
Downloads over time: 21 days across 1 series.0246Oct 9Oct 12Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateFactoid
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20266
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20266
Oct 9, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 45 · -2.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.444546Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202645
Nov 7, 202645
Nov 5, 202644
Nov 4, 202644
Nov 3, 202645
Nov 2, 202645
Nov 1, 202645
Oct 31, 202645
Oct 30, 202645
Oct 29, 202645
Oct 28, 202645
Oct 27, 202646

Rank over time

#21,977 · down 76 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#21.8K#22K#22.2KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#21,977
Nov 7, 2026#22,005
Nov 6, 2026#21,839
Nov 5, 2026#22,151
Nov 4, 2026#22,280
Nov 2, 2026#21,926
Nov 1, 2026#21,801
Oct 31, 2026#21,839
Oct 30, 2026#21,910
Oct 29, 2026#21,917
Oct 28, 2026#21,874
Oct 27, 2026#21,901

Growth %

Average -0.18% 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, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+1.14%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-2.22%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-2.17%

Active installs band

40+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.384042Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202640+
Nov 7, 202640+
Nov 6, 202640+
Nov 5, 202640+
Nov 4, 202640+
Nov 3, 202640+
Nov 2, 202640+
Nov 1, 202640+
Oct 31, 202640+
Oct 30, 202640+
Oct 29, 202640+
Oct 28, 202640+
Oct 27, 202640+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #21874 → #22151
    • Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35

Versions in use

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

  • v1.14100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.14
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
4.9.35
Requires PHP
–
First released
Nov 14, 2014
Last updated
Jan 29, 2018
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Factoid

How many websites use Factoid?

Factoid is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #21,977 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Factoid been downloaded?

2,994 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Factoid last updated?

Version 1.14 came out on Jan 29, 2018 (8 years ago).

Is Factoid compatible with the latest WordPress?

Factoid’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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 Factoid still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Factoid have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Factoid?

The plugins most like Factoid, by the tags they share, are Easy Quotes (700+), XV Random Quotes (300+) and Quotes for WooCommerce (4K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review 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
Factoid
Estimated installs≈ 45
Reported installs40+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads3K
Authordelahoc
First releasedNov 14, 2014
Version1.14
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJan 29, 2018

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