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Force Transient Refresh

v0.1

by Zach Wills · updated 11 years ago

Clear all transients by adding a query string parameter (?ftr) to whatever URL you are trying to load. Not for use in production.

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Rank
#45,451
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.7K
1,716 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Force Transient Refresh at a glance

Force Transient Refresh is a WordPress plugin by Zach Wills with 10+ active installs, the #45,451 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 0.1 came out on Jun 6, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.2.39. Among the 16 plugins tagged “refresh”, it ranks #12. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

23 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Force Transient Refresh Compare series
Downloads over time: 21 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 12Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 26Oct 29
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DateForce Transient Refresh
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20261
Oct 9, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · +8.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 11 days across 1 series.11121314Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202613
Nov 5, 202614
Nov 4, 202612
Nov 3, 202614
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202611
Oct 30, 202612
Oct 29, 202612
Oct 28, 202612

Rank over time

#45,451 · up 478 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 28Oct 30Nov 2Nov 4Nov 7
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026#45,451
Nov 5, 2026#38,838
Nov 4, 2026#45,833
Nov 3, 2026#39,308
Nov 2, 2026#40,053
Nov 1, 2026#43,350
Oct 31, 2026#47,634
Oct 30, 2026#46,789
Oct 29, 2026#45,264
Oct 28, 2026#45,929

Growth %

Average +0.73% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 10 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-3.57%
Nov 5, 2026+16.67%
Nov 4, 2026-14.29%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+7.69%
Nov 1, 2026+18.18%
Oct 31, 2026-8.33%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
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+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v0.1100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.1
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
4.2.39
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 6, 2015
Last updated
Jun 6, 2015
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Force Transient Refresh

How many websites use Force Transient Refresh?

Force Transient Refresh 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 #45,451 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Force Transient Refresh been downloaded?

1,716 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Force Transient Refresh last updated?

Version 0.1 came out on Jun 6, 2015 (11 years ago).

Is Force Transient Refresh compatible with the latest WordPress?

Force Transient Refresh’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, 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 Force Transient Refresh still maintained?

Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Force Transient Refresh have?

No one has reviewed Force Transient Refresh on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Force Transient Refresh?

The plugins most like Force Transient Refresh, by the tags they share, are Force Regenerate Thumbnails (200K+), WPForce Logout (8K+) and Force Refresh (4K+). Compare all alternatives

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Force Transient Refresh
Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.7K
AuthorZach Wills
First releasedJun 6, 2015
Version0.1
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJun 6, 2015

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