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Follow Self Pings

v0.2

by mihai · updated 17 years ago

Follow Self Pings

Rank
#48,405
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 11
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.6K
2,576 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Follow Self Pings at a glance

Follow Self Pings is a WordPress plugin by mihai with 10+ active installs, the #48,405 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 0.2 came out on Oct 9, 2009, more than 17 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.8.4. Among the 26 plugins tagged “pingback”, it ranks #20. It was first released in 2009.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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

Downloads over time

Download stats

25 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Follow Self Pings Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.0123Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29
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DateFollow Self Pings
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 11 · -15.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1214Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202611
Nov 8, 202611
Nov 7, 202611
Nov 5, 202613
Nov 4, 202613
Nov 3, 202612
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202612
Oct 31, 202614
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 202615
Oct 28, 202613

Rank over time

#48,405 · down 6,651 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 28Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#48,405
Nov 7, 2026#48,177
Nov 5, 2026#44,897
Nov 4, 2026#42,692
Nov 3, 2026#47,359
Nov 2, 2026#43,951
Nov 1, 2026#47,081
Oct 31, 2026#40,404
Oct 29, 2026#35,724
Oct 28, 2026#41,754

Growth %

Average -1.38% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-7.69%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+8.33%
Nov 3, 2026-7.69%
Nov 2, 2026+8.33%
Nov 1, 2026-14.29%
Oct 31, 2026-6.67%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+15.38%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
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

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Versions in use

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

  • v0.2100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.2
Requires WordPress
2.7
Tested up to
2.8.4
Requires PHP
–
First released
Oct 9, 2009
Last updated
Oct 9, 2009
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Follow Self Pings

How many websites use Follow Self Pings?

Follow Self Pings 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 #48,405 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Follow Self Pings been downloaded?

2,576 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Follow Self Pings last updated?

Version 0.2 came out on Oct 9, 2009 (17 years ago).

Is Follow Self Pings compatible with the latest WordPress?

Follow Self Pings’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.8.4, 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 Follow Self Pings still maintained?

Its last release was 17 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Follow Self Pings have?

No one has reviewed Follow Self Pings on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Follow Self Pings?

The plugins most like Follow Self Pings, by the tags they share, are No Self Ping (10K+), Force Ping Display with Disqus (10+) and Superb Social Media Share Buttons and Follow Buttons (6K+). Compare all alternatives

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Estimated installs≈ 11
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.6K
Authormihai
First releasedOct 9, 2009
Version0.2
Requires WP2.7
Requires PHP–
Last updatedOct 9, 2009

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