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Featured Circles

v1.1.1

by sental · updated 8 years ago

Creates circles to show featured items for a website.

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Rank
#74,214
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1
Fewer than 10 reported · High
Total downloads
1.5K
1,498 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Featured Circles at a glance

Featured Circles is a WordPress plugin by sental with fewer than 10 active installs, the #74,214 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.1 came out on May 21, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 3 plugins tagged “circles”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

11 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Featured Circles Compare series
Downloads over time: 13 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateFeatured Circles
Nov 9, 20260
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 202611
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1 · -80.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.246Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20261
Nov 8, 20261
Nov 7, 20261
Nov 5, 20265
Nov 4, 20262
Nov 3, 20266
Nov 2, 20263
Nov 1, 20263
Oct 31, 20263
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20265

Rank over time

#74,214 · down 11,691 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 7 days across 1 series.#60K#70KOct 27Oct 29Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026#74,214
Nov 5, 2026#61,342
Nov 4, 2026#71,780
Nov 3, 2026#52,233
Oct 29, 2026#66,605
Oct 28, 2026#70,345
Oct 27, 2026#62,523

Growth %

Average -11.64% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-100%0%100%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-40.00%
Nov 5, 2026+150.00%
Nov 4, 2026-66.67%
Nov 3, 2026+100.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+50.00%
Oct 28, 2026-60.00%

Active installs band

Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.-101Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 8, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 7, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 6, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 5, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 4, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 3, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 2, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 1, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 31, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 30, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 29, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 28, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 27, 2026Fewer than 10

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #70345 → #61342
    • Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1.1
Requires WordPress
4.4
Tested up to
4.9.35
Requires PHP
5.2.4
First released
May 9, 2018
Last updated
May 21, 2018
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Featured Circles

How many websites use Featured Circles?

Featured Circles is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #74,214 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Featured Circles been downloaded?

1,498 times in total since 2018.

When was Featured Circles last updated?

Version 1.1.1 came out on May 21, 2018 (8 years ago).

Is Featured Circles compatible with the latest WordPress?

Featured Circles’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 Featured Circles 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 Featured Circles have?

No one has reviewed Featured Circles on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Featured Circles?

The plugins most like Featured Circles, by the tags they share, are Conditionally display featured image on singular posts and pages (30K+), Hide Featured Image (10K+) and NS Featured Posts (4K+). Compare all alternatives

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Featured Circles
Estimated installs≈ 1
Reported installsFewer than 10
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.5K
Authorsental
First releasedMay 9, 2018
Version1.1.1
Requires WP4.4
Requires PHP5.2.4
Last updatedMay 21, 2018

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