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FV Community News

v3.3.1

by Frank Verhoeven · updated 8 years ago

Give the visitors of your site the ability to submit their news to you, and list it in a nice news feed.

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Rank
#30,914
Up351 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 16
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
34.3K
34,302 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

FV Community News at a glance

FV Community News is a WordPress plugin by Frank Verhoeven with 10+ active installs, the #30,914 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 3.3.1 came out on May 30, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 44 plugins tagged “custom post”, it ranks #20. It was first released in 2008.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

43 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
FV Community News Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 14Oct 19Oct 23Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateFV Community News
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20263
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20263
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20263
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20264
Oct 10, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 16 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.151617Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202616
Nov 8, 202616
Nov 7, 202616
Nov 5, 202616
Nov 4, 202616
Nov 3, 202616
Nov 2, 202616
Nov 1, 202616
Oct 31, 202616
Oct 30, 202616
Oct 29, 202616
Oct 28, 202616

Rank over time

#30,914 · up 932 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#31K#31.5K#32KOct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#30,914
Nov 8, 2026#31,265
Nov 4, 2026#32,242
Nov 2, 2026#31,888
Nov 1, 2026#32,057
Oct 31, 2026#31,810
Oct 30, 2026#32,097
Oct 29, 2026#31,523
Oct 28, 2026#31,846

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

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

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 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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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

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Downloads -33.3%
    • Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35

Versions in use

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

  • v3.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.3.1
Requires WordPress
4.8
Tested up to
4.9.35
Requires PHP
–
First released
Oct 5, 2008
Last updated
May 30, 2018
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about FV Community News

How many websites use FV Community News?

FV Community News 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 #30,914 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has FV Community News been downloaded?

34,302 times in total since 2008. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was FV Community News last updated?

Version 3.3.1 came out on May 30, 2018 (8 years ago).

Is FV Community News compatible with the latest WordPress?

FV Community News’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 FV Community News 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 FV Community News have?

No one has reviewed FV Community News on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to FV Community News?

The plugins most like FV Community News, by the tags they share, are XML Sitemap & Google News (100K+), Blog Designer Pack (30K+) and GN Publisher (20K+). Compare all alternatives

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FV Community News
Estimated installs≈ 16
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads34.3K
AuthorFrank Verhoeven
First releasedOct 5, 2008
Version3.3.1
Requires WP4.8
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMay 30, 2018

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