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Ferret

v2.1.0

by Leap Spark · updated 6 years ago

Ferret is a simple wrapper for the Sentry PHP and JavaScript SDKs. It will catch all PHP errors, as well as JavaScript errors if the option is switche …

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Rank
#45,479
Down10,028 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.8K
1,756 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Ferret at a glance

Ferret is a WordPress plugin by Leap Spark with 10+ active installs, the #45,479 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.1.0 came out on Mar 16, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.3.27. Among the 5 plugins tagged “error handling”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2019.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

35 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Ferret Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.3.27
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DateFerret
Nov 2, 20263
Nov 1, 20263
Oct 31, 20265
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20262
Oct 9, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · -18.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.121416Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.3.27
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202613
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202613
Nov 3, 202614
Nov 2, 202611
Nov 1, 202611
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 202615
Oct 28, 202615
Oct 27, 202616

Rank over time

#45,479 · down 8,073 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 27Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.3.27
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026#45,479
Nov 6, 2026#35,451
Nov 5, 2026#36,386
Nov 4, 2026#42,379
Nov 3, 2026#39,336
Nov 2, 2026#47,632
Nov 1, 2026#47,717
Oct 31, 2026#44,258
Oct 30, 2026#37,880
Oct 28, 2026#34,856
Oct 27, 2026#37,406

Growth %

Average -1.72% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-6.67%
Nov 5, 2026+15.38%
Nov 4, 2026-7.14%
Nov 3, 2026+27.27%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-15.38%
Oct 31, 2026-13.33%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-6.25%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.3.27
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DateDaily snapshot
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

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #34856 → #36386
    • Tested up to 5.3.26 → 5.3.27

Versions in use

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

  • v2.1100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.1.0
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
5.3.27
Requires PHP
7.1
First released
Jan 11, 2019
Last updated
Mar 16, 2020
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Ferret

How many websites use Ferret?

Ferret 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 #45,479 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Ferret been downloaded?

1,756 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Ferret last updated?

Version 2.1.0 came out on Mar 16, 2020 (6 years ago).

Is Ferret compatible with the latest WordPress?

Ferret’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.3.27, 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 Ferret still maintained?

Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Ferret have?

No one has reviewed Ferret on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Ferret?

The plugins most like Ferret, by the tags they share, are CC-Sentry (10+), Error Tracker (10+) and Sentry for WordPress (10K+). Compare all alternatives

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Ferret
Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.8K
AuthorLeap Spark
First releasedJan 11, 2019
Version2.1.0
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP7.1
Last updatedMar 16, 2020

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