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GeekShed Embed

v2.0.1

by Ryan Murphy · updated 14 years ago

Easily add a GeekShed IRC channel (chat room) onto your site. Also includes shortcodes for other items provided by GeekShed

Rank
#48,083
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 11
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.2K
3,150 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

GeekShed Embed at a glance

GeekShed Embed is a WordPress plugin by Ryan Murphy with 10+ active installs, the #48,083 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.0.1 came out on Jul 16, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.4.2. Among the 14 plugins tagged “irc”, it ranks #9. It was first released in 2010.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

11 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
GeekShed Embed Compare series
Downloads over time: 12 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8
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DateGeekShed Embed
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 202611
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
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

≈ 11 · -21.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 10 days across 1 series.1214Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202611
Nov 7, 202611
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202615
Nov 3, 202612
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202612
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 202614

Rank over time

#48,083 · down 9,179 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 7 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#48,083
Nov 6, 2026#48,018
Nov 4, 2026#35,600
Nov 2, 2026#47,024
Oct 31, 2026#46,614
Oct 30, 2026#35,428
Oct 29, 2026#38,904

Growth %

Average -2.38% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 9 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 30Oct 31Nov 2Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-13.33%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+25.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-20.00%
Oct 30, 2026+7.14%

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.

  • v2.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.0.1
Requires WordPress
2.7.0
Tested up to
3.4.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jul 24, 2010
Last updated
Jul 16, 2012
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about GeekShed Embed

How many websites use GeekShed Embed?

GeekShed Embed 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 #48,083 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has GeekShed Embed been downloaded?

3,150 times in total since 2010.

When was GeekShed Embed last updated?

Version 2.0.1 came out on Jul 16, 2012 (14 years ago).

Is GeekShed Embed compatible with the latest WordPress?

GeekShed Embed’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, 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 GeekShed Embed still maintained?

Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does GeekShed Embed have?

No one has reviewed GeekShed Embed on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to GeekShed Embed?

The plugins most like GeekShed Embed, by the tags they share, are Joinchat (700K+), Floating Chat Widget (300K+) and Facebook Chat Plugin (70K+). Compare all alternatives

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Estimated installs≈ 11
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads3.2K
AuthorRyan Murphy
First releasedJul 24, 2010
Version2.0.1
Requires WP2.7.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJul 16, 2012

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