Flipster
v1.1.0by pixelmargin · updated 9 years ago
Display CSS3 3D transform-based jQuery plugin built to replicate the familiar 'cover flow' effect on your website.
- Rank
- #24,412
- Down72 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 33
- 30+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.9K
- 2,925 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Flipster at a glance
Flipster is a WordPress plugin by pixelmargin with 30+ active installs, the #24,412 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 40% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.0 came out on Aug 31, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.7.39. It leads the 5 plugins tagged “coverflow”. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats58 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Flipster |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 33 · -2.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 33 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 34 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 34 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 33 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 33 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 33 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 34 |
Rank over time
#24,412 · down 235 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #24,412 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #24,340 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #24,209 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #24,290 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #24,382 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #24,322 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #24,193 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #24,364 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #24,334 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #24,319 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #24,177 |
Growth %
Average -0.25% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -2.94% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +3.03% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -2.94% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +3.03% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.94% |
Active installs band
30+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #24334 → #24209
- Tested up to 4.7.38 → 4.7.39
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4.7.0
- Tested up to
- 4.7.39
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 31, 2017
- Last updated
- Aug 31, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Flipster
How many websites use Flipster?
Flipster is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #24,412 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Flipster been downloaded?
2,925 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Flipster last updated?
Version 1.1.0 came out on Aug 31, 2017 (9 years ago).
Is Flipster compatible with the latest WordPress?
Flipster’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.7.39, 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 Flipster still maintained?
Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Flipster have?
No one has reviewed Flipster on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Flipster?
The plugins most like Flipster, by the tags they share, are jQuery Updater (20K+), jQuery Manager for WordPress (7K+) and Version Control for jQuery (5K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 33 |
| Reported installs | 30+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.9K |
| Author | pixelmargin |
| First released | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Version | 1.1.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.7.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 31, 2017 |
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