Flickr API
v0.7by David Walker · updated 14 years ago
This plugin is an amended version of flickrRSS by "eightface". As well as allowing you to integrate Flickr photos into your site, supportin …
- Rank
- #26,754
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 24
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 10.9K
- 10,942 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Flickr API at a glance
Flickr API is a WordPress plugin by David Walker with 20+ active installs, the #26,754 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 0.7 came out on Apr 24, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.3.2. Among the 85 plugins tagged “flickr”, it ranks #22. It was first released in 2010.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats25 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Flickr API |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 24 · -4.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 25 |
Rank over time
#26,754 · up 51 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #26,754 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #26,823 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #27,084 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #26,866 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #27,285 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #26,982 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #26,742 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #26,765 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #26,798 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #26,805 |
Growth %
Average -0.34% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -4.00% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.7100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.7
- Requires WordPress
- 2.6
- Tested up to
- 3.3.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 26, 2010
- Last updated
- Apr 24, 2012
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Flickr API
How many websites use Flickr API?
Flickr API is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #26,754 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Flickr API been downloaded?
10,942 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Flickr API last updated?
Version 0.7 came out on Apr 24, 2012 (14 years ago).
Is Flickr API compatible with the latest WordPress?
Flickr API’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.3.2, 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 Flickr API 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 Flickr API have?
No one has reviewed Flickr API on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Flickr API?
The plugins most like Flickr API, by the tags they share, are Meks Simple Flickr Widget (10K+), WP Consent API (300K+) and Disable REST API (80K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 24 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 10.9K |
| Author | David Walker |
| First released | Jan 26, 2010 |
| Version | 0.7 |
| Requires WP | 2.6 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 24, 2012 |
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