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Gif Controller

v1.0

by Mostafa Shahiri · updated 8 years ago

The GIF Controller is a simple and lightweight plugin for playing and stopping the GIF images.

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Rank
#65,262
Up103 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 4
Fewer than 10 reported · High
Total downloads
1.5K
1,485 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 10+ · ETA unknown

Gif Controller at a glance

Gif Controller is a WordPress plugin by Mostafa Shahiri with fewer than 10 active installs, the #65,262 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 1.0 came out on Jul 28, 2018, more than 8 years ago. Among the 108 plugins tagged “automatic”, it ranks #89. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

33 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Gif Controller Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.0123Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 6
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DateGif Controller
Nov 6, 20262
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20262
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20263
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 4 · +100.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 10 days across 1 series.246Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20264
Nov 7, 20262
Nov 5, 20264
Nov 4, 20265
Nov 3, 20267
Nov 2, 20262
Nov 1, 20266
Oct 31, 20266
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20262

Rank over time

#65,262 · up 5,396 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#50K#60K#70KOct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#65,262
Nov 8, 2026#65,365
Nov 7, 2026#71,708
Nov 6, 2026#55,305
Nov 5, 2026#63,106
Nov 4, 2026#57,094
Nov 3, 2026#49,876
Nov 2, 2026#71,933
Nov 1, 2026#52,531
Oct 31, 2026#54,574
Oct 29, 2026#70,658

Growth %

Average +7.18% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 9 days across 1 series.-200%0%200%Oct 30Oct 31Nov 2Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+100.00%
Nov 7, 2026-25.00%
Nov 5, 2026-20.00%
Nov 4, 2026-28.57%
Nov 3, 2026+250.00%
Nov 2, 2026-66.67%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+200.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%

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 9
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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

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Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
3.6.1
Tested up to
–
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jul 28, 2018
Last updated
Jul 28, 2018
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Gif Controller

How many websites use Gif Controller?

Gif Controller is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #65,262 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Gif Controller been downloaded?

1,485 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Gif Controller last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Jul 28, 2018 (8 years ago).

Is Gif Controller 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 Gif Controller have?

No one has reviewed Gif Controller on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Gif Controller?

The plugins most like Gif Controller, by the tags they share, are Featured Image from URL (FIFU) (60K+), Quick Featured Images (50K+) and Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) (40K+). Compare all alternatives

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Gif Controller
Estimated installs≈ 4
Reported installsFewer than 10
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.5K
AuthorMostafa Shahiri
First releasedJul 28, 2018
Version1.0
Requires WP3.6.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJul 28, 2018

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