Guest posting / Frontend Posting / Front Editor – WP Front User Submit
v5.0.6by aharonyan · updated 8 months ago
This plugin enables users to submit post content from Front End. Use our plugin to implement guest posting
- Rank
- #14,682
- Down30 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 146
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 28.4K
- 28,369 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 22 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Guest posting / Frontend Posting / Front Editor at a glance
Guest posting / Frontend Posting / Front Editor is a WordPress plugin by aharonyan with 100+ active installs, the #14,682 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 16 times, 23% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 22 reviews. Version 5.0.6 came out on Feb 16, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 4 plugins tagged “public post”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats525 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Guest posting / Frontend Posting / Front Editor |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 12 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 145 · -8.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 145 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 146 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 146 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 146 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 146 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 147 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 147 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 147 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 147 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 149 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 149 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 158 |
Rank over time
#14,682 · down 160 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #14,682 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #14,652 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #14,688 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #14,657 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #14,669 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #14,645 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #14,561 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #14,553 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #14,579 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #14,473 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #14,530 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #14,522 |
Growth %
Average -0.71% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.69% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.68% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -1.34% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.70% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #14530 → #14657
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v5.092%
- v4.97.6%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★22 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 5.0.6
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- May 15, 2020
- Last updated
- Feb 16, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Guest posting / Frontend Posting / Front Editor
How many websites use Guest posting / Frontend Posting / Front Editor?
Guest posting / Frontend Posting / Front Editor is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #14,682 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Guest posting / Frontend Posting / Front Editor been downloaded?
28,369 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 16 times. See download stats
When was Guest posting / Frontend Posting / Front Editor last updated?
Version 5.0.6 came out on Feb 16, 2026 (8 months ago).
Is Guest posting / Frontend Posting / Front Editor compatible with the latest WordPress?
Guest posting / Frontend Posting / Front Editor’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 Guest posting / Frontend Posting / Front Editor still maintained?
Its last release was 8 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Guest posting / Frontend Posting / Front Editor have?
5.0 out of 5 from 22 reviews on WordPress.org. 95% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Guest posting / Frontend Posting / Front Editor?
The plugins most like Guest posting / Frontend Posting / Front Editor, by the tags they share, are Easy Post Submission (4K+), User Submitted Posts (10K+) and kofront frontend posts (fewer than 10). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
22 reviews
- 5 stars: 21 reviews, 95%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 5%
- 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★
- Each new 1★ review takes 87 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 146 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 22 |
| Total downloads | 28.4K |
| Author | aharonyan |
| First released | May 15, 2020 |
| Version | 5.0.6 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Feb 16, 2026 |
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