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Featured Today

v1.0.4

by Amit Kumar Singh · updated 15 years ago

Featured Today shows featured articles like it is shown on linkedin today.

Rank
#43,558
Down3,284 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.5K
3,482 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Featured Today at a glance

Featured Today is a WordPress plugin by Amit Kumar Singh with 10+ active installs, the #43,558 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.4 came out on Nov 24, 2011, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.2.2. Among the 18 plugins tagged “feature”, it ranks #11. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

20 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Featured Today Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29
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DateFeatured Today
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20263
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · +18.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 11 days across 1 series.11121314Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202613
Nov 8, 202614
Nov 7, 202614
Nov 5, 202614
Nov 4, 202614
Nov 3, 202613
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 202612
Oct 29, 202611

Rank over time

#43,558 · up 3,965 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 6 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 29Oct 31Nov 4Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#43,558
Nov 8, 2026#40,274
Nov 4, 2026#40,874
Nov 1, 2026#43,291
Oct 31, 2026#47,575
Oct 29, 2026#47,523

Growth %

Average +1.53% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 10 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-7.14%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+7.69%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+8.33%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+9.09%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.4
Requires WordPress
3.0.0
Tested up to
3.2.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Sep 14, 2011
Last updated
Nov 24, 2011
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Featured Today

How many websites use Featured Today?

Featured Today is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #43,558 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Featured Today been downloaded?

3,482 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Featured Today last updated?

Version 1.0.4 came out on Nov 24, 2011 (14 years ago).

Is Featured Today compatible with the latest WordPress?

Featured Today’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.2.2, 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 Today still maintained?

Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Featured Today have?

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

What are the best alternatives to Featured Today?

The plugins most like Featured Today, by the tags they share, are Yet Another Featured Posts Plugin (YAFPP) (100+), Featured Posts Pro (100+) and Recent & Featured Posts Widget (90+). Compare all alternatives

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Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads3.5K
AuthorAmit Kumar Singh
First releasedSep 14, 2011
Version1.0.4
Requires WP3.0.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 24, 2011

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