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Flexible Subscriptions

v1.8.9

by wpdesk · updated 17 days ago

Meet Flexible Subscriptions for WooCommerce. The best & free plugin for recurring payments and subscriptions in WooCommerce.

Rank
#5,548
Up23 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,560
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
46.4K
46,368 all-time
Rating
4.6/5
9 reviews
Support resolved
100%
6 of 6 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +82% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~11d

Flexible Subscriptions at a glance

Flexible Subscriptions is a WordPress plugin by wpdesk with 1K+ active installs, the #5,548 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 95 times, 82% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 9 reviews. Version 1.8.9 came out on Oct 22, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 18 plugins tagged “subscription management”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2024.

Chart time range

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

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

Downloads over time

Download stats

3.8K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Flexible Subscriptions Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.200400Oct 9Oct 12Oct 15Oct 19Oct 22Oct 25Oct 28
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DateFlexible Subscriptions
Oct 28, 2026127
Oct 27, 202669
Oct 26, 2026107
Oct 25, 202679
Oct 24, 202667
Oct 23, 2026472
Oct 22, 2026345
Oct 21, 202673
Oct 20, 202660
Oct 19, 2026102
Oct 18, 202673
Oct 17, 202687
Oct 16, 2026282
Oct 15, 2026503
Oct 14, 2026114
Oct 13, 2026537
Oct 12, 2026324
Oct 11, 2026147
Oct 10, 202692
Oct 9, 202690

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,557 · -6.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1.6K1.6K1.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20261,557
Nov 7, 20261,549
Nov 5, 20261,554
Nov 4, 20261,556
Nov 3, 20261,560
Nov 2, 20261,551
Nov 1, 20261,549
Oct 31, 20261,540
Oct 30, 20261,542
Oct 29, 20261,533
Oct 28, 20261,545
Oct 27, 20261,667

Rank over time

#5,548 · up 60 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#5.6K#5.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#5,548
Nov 7, 2026#5,571
Nov 6, 2026#5,567
Nov 5, 2026#5,590
Nov 4, 2026#5,595
Nov 3, 2026#5,587
Nov 2, 2026#5,579
Nov 1, 2026#5,573
Oct 31, 2026#5,581
Oct 30, 2026#5,597
Oct 29, 2026#5,617
Oct 28, 2026#5,615
Oct 27, 2026#5,608

Growth %

Average -0.57% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.52%
Nov 7, 2026-0.16%
Nov 5, 2026-0.13%
Nov 4, 2026-0.26%
Nov 3, 2026+0.58%
Nov 2, 2026+0.13%
Nov 1, 2026+0.58%
Oct 31, 2026-0.13%
Oct 30, 2026+0.59%
Oct 29, 2026-0.78%
Oct 28, 2026-7.32%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #5615 → #5590
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v1.881%
  • v1.717%
  • v1.62.4%

Rating trend

4.6★★★★★9 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.8.9
Requires WordPress
6.4
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Apr 22, 2024
Last updated
Oct 22, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Flexible Subscriptions

How many websites use Flexible Subscriptions?

Flexible Subscriptions is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,548 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Flexible Subscriptions been downloaded?

46,368 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 95 times. See download stats

When was Flexible Subscriptions last updated?

Version 1.8.9 came out on Oct 22, 2026 (2 weeks ago). See every release

Is Flexible Subscriptions compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Flexible Subscriptions have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Flexible Subscriptions up to date. See its security record

Is Flexible Subscriptions still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. Its authors resolved 6 of the 6 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Flexible Subscriptions have?

4.6 out of 5 from 9 reviews on WordPress.org. 78% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Flexible Subscriptions?

The plugins most like Flexible Subscriptions, by the tags they share, are SureCart (80K+), WooCommerce PayPal Payments (800K+) and Google for WooCommerce (800K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.6

★★★★★

9 reviews

  • 5 stars: 7 reviews, 78%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 2 reviews, 22%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
78%4–5★
Mixed
22%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 3 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 8 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Flexible Subscriptions
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 1,560
Reported installs1K+
Rating4.6
Reviews9
Total downloads46.4K
Authorwpdesk
First releasedApr 22, 2024
Version1.8.9
Requires WP6.4
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedOct 22, 2026

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