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Floating NextPrev

v2.3.0

by Claudio Sanches · updated 6 years ago

Displays icons for navigation between your posts so practical and fast.

Rank
#16,932
Down30 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 96
90+ reported · High
Total downloads
16.7K
16,657 all-time
Rating
4.9/5
8 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +50% (30d)·Toward 100+ · ETA ~3d

Floating NextPrev at a glance

Floating NextPrev is a WordPress plugin by Claudio Sanches with 90+ active installs, the #16,932 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 8 reviews. Version 2.3.0 came out on Aug 10, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.5.24. Among the 55 plugins tagged “floating”, it ranks #9. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

71 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Floating NextPrev Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.0246Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateFloating NextPrev
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20264
Nov 2, 20267
Nov 1, 20267
Oct 31, 20263
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20264
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 96 · -1.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.959697Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202696
Nov 8, 202696
Nov 7, 202695
Nov 5, 202695
Nov 4, 202696
Nov 3, 202696
Nov 2, 202696
Nov 1, 202696
Oct 31, 202696
Oct 30, 202696
Oct 29, 202696
Oct 28, 202696
Oct 27, 202697

Rank over time

#16,932 · up 13 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#16.9K#16.9K#17KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#16,932
Nov 8, 2026#16,902
Nov 7, 2026#16,942
Nov 6, 2026#16,907
Nov 5, 2026#16,949
Nov 4, 2026#16,879
Nov 3, 2026#16,860
Nov 2, 2026#16,834
Nov 1, 2026#16,843
Oct 31, 2026#16,864
Oct 30, 2026#16,913
Oct 29, 2026#16,905
Oct 28, 2026#16,900
Oct 27, 2026#16,945

Growth %

Average -0.08% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026+1.05%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026-1.04%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-1.03%

Active installs band

90+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.859095Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202690+
Nov 8, 202690+
Nov 7, 202690+
Nov 6, 202690+
Nov 5, 202690+
Nov 4, 202690+
Nov 3, 202690+
Nov 2, 202690+
Nov 1, 202690+
Oct 31, 202690+
Oct 30, 202690+
Oct 29, 202690+
Oct 28, 202690+
Oct 27, 202690+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #16900 → #16949
    • Tested up to 5.5.23 → 5.5.24

Versions in use

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

  • v2.3100%

Rating trend

4.9★★★★★8 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.3.0
Requires WordPress
3.8
Tested up to
5.5.24
Requires PHP
–
First released
Dec 8, 2011
Last updated
Aug 10, 2020
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Floating NextPrev

How many websites use Floating NextPrev?

Floating NextPrev is active on 90+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #16,932 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Floating NextPrev been downloaded?

16,657 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was Floating NextPrev last updated?

Version 2.3.0 came out on Aug 10, 2020 (6 years ago).

Is Floating NextPrev compatible with the latest WordPress?

Floating NextPrev’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.5.24, 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 Floating NextPrev 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 Floating NextPrev have?

4.9 out of 5 from 8 reviews on WordPress.org. 88% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Floating NextPrev?

The plugins most like Floating NextPrev, by the tags they share, are Float menu (30K+), Block Navigation (3K+) and Navigation menu as Dropdown Widget (2K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.9

★★★★★

8 reviews

  • 5 stars: 7 reviews, 88%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 13%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 13 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 31 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 96
Reported installs90+
Rating4.9
Reviews8
Total downloads16.7K
AuthorClaudio Sanches
First releasedDec 8, 2011
Version2.3.0
Requires WP3.8
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 10, 2020

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