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FourNodes Random Post

v1.0

by Four Nodes · updated 8 years ago

Displays Random wordpress posts in a sidebar widget. Also, provides shortcode to display random posts on pages.

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Rank
#55,366
Up6,852 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 6
Fewer than 10 reported · High
Total downloads
1.5K
1,477 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

FourNodes Random Post at a glance

FourNodes Random Post is a WordPress plugin by Four Nodes with fewer than 10 active installs, the #55,366 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Apr 13, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 122 plugins tagged “random”, it ranks #89. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

11 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
FourNodes Random Post Compare series
Downloads over time: 13 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateFourNodes Random Post
Nov 9, 20260
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 202611
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 6 · +50.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.246Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20266
Nov 8, 20266
Nov 7, 20265
Nov 5, 20265
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20263
Nov 2, 20263
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20264

Rank over time

#55,366 · up 9,349 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#55K#60K#65K#70KOct 28Oct 30Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#55,366
Nov 7, 2026#62,218
Nov 6, 2026#71,228
Nov 5, 2026#59,999
Nov 4, 2026#64,711
Nov 2, 2026#68,405
Oct 31, 2026#69,859
Oct 30, 2026#66,515
Oct 29, 2026#67,658
Oct 28, 2026#64,715

Growth %

Average +3.44% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-50%0%50%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026+20.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+25.00%
Nov 4, 2026+33.33%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+50.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-33.33%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-25.00%

Active installs band

Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.-101Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 8, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 7, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 6, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 5, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 4, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 3, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 2, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 1, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 31, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 30, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 29, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 28, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 27, 2026Fewer than 10

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #64715 → #59999
    • Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
3.2
Tested up to
4.9.35
Requires PHP
–
First released
Apr 13, 2018
Last updated
Apr 13, 2018
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about FourNodes Random Post

How many websites use FourNodes Random Post?

FourNodes Random Post is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #55,366 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has FourNodes Random Post been downloaded?

1,477 times in total since 2018.

When was FourNodes Random Post last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Apr 13, 2018 (8 years ago).

Is FourNodes Random Post compatible with the latest WordPress?

FourNodes Random Post’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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 FourNodes Random Post still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does FourNodes Random Post have?

No one has reviewed FourNodes Random Post on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to FourNodes Random Post?

The plugins most like FourNodes Random Post, by the tags they share, are Post Duplicator (200K+), Public Post Preview Configurator (10K+) and Post Type Switcher (200K+). Compare all alternatives

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FourNodes Random Post
Estimated installs≈ 6
Reported installsFewer than 10
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.5K
AuthorFour Nodes
First releasedApr 13, 2018
Version1.0
Requires WP3.2
Requires PHP–
Last updatedApr 13, 2018

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