Force PclZip
v0.1.1by Aaron Jorbin · updated 2 years ago
Force the use of PclZip instead of ZipArchive
- Rank
- #9,651
- Down13 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 436
- 400+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 14.8K
- 14,778 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Force PclZip at a glance
Force PclZip is a WordPress plugin by Aaron Jorbin with 400+ active installs, the #9,651 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times, 7% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.1.1 came out on Jul 15, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.4.14. Among the 53 plugins tagged “zip”, it ranks #8. It was first released in 2024.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats199 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Force PclZip |
|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 11 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 436 · -3.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 436 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 436 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 434 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 436 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 438 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 439 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 436 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 437 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 439 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 439 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 441 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 452 |
Rank over time
#9,651 · down 86 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #9,651 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #9,638 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #9,625 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #9,653 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #9,623 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #9,601 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #9,584 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #9,625 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #9,621 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #9,593 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #9,594 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #9,580 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #9,565 |
Growth %
Average -0.30% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.23% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.46% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.46% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.23% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.69% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.23% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.46% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.45% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.43% |
Active installs band
400+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 400+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #9580 → #9653
- Tested up to 6.4.13 → 6.4.14
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 6.4.14
- Requires PHP
- 5.2
- First released
- Mar 4, 2024
- Last updated
- Jul 15, 2024
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Force PclZip
How many websites use Force PclZip?
Force PclZip is active on 400+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #9,651 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Force PclZip been downloaded?
14,778 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times. See download stats
When was Force PclZip last updated?
Version 0.1.1 came out on Jul 15, 2024 (2 years ago).
Is Force PclZip compatible with the latest WordPress?
Force PclZip’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.4.14, 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 Force PclZip still maintained?
Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Force PclZip have?
No one has reviewed Force PclZip on WordPress.org yet.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 436 |
| Reported installs | 400+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 14.8K |
| Author | Aaron Jorbin |
| First released | Mar 4, 2024 |
| Version | 0.1.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.2 |
| Last updated | Jul 15, 2024 |
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