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Google AdSense for Responsive Design – GARD

v2.23

by The Plugin Factory · updated 10 years ago

GARD (Google AdSense for Responsive Design) allows you to easily place Responsive Google AdSense in your WordPress website's content.

Rank
#13,373
Up7 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 163
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
55.9K
55,884 all-time
Rating
3.8/5
17 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +20% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA ~35d

Google AdSense for Responsive Design at a glance

Google AdSense for Responsive Design is a WordPress plugin by The Plugin Factory with 100+ active installs, the #13,373 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.8 out of 5 from 17 reviews. Version 2.23 came out on Apr 25, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.7.41. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “Responsive Ads”. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

121 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Google AdSense for Responsive Design Compare series
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.01020Oct 11Oct 16Oct 20Oct 25Oct 30Nov 3Nov 8
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DateGoogle AdSense for Responsive Design
Nov 8, 20263
Nov 7, 20263
Nov 6, 20266
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20263
Nov 3, 20269
Nov 2, 20268
Nov 1, 202622
Oct 31, 20266
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20263
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20265
Oct 13, 20264
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 163 · -9.9% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 14 days across 1 series.170180Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 10, 2026163
Nov 9, 2026163
Nov 8, 2026163
Nov 7, 2026163
Nov 5, 2026164
Nov 4, 2026165
Nov 3, 2026164
Nov 2, 2026164
Nov 1, 2026164
Oct 31, 2026163
Oct 30, 2026163
Oct 29, 2026164
Oct 28, 2026164
Oct 27, 2026181

Rank over time

#13,373 · down 19 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#13.4K#13.4KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026#13,373
Nov 9, 2026#13,380
Nov 8, 2026#13,391
Nov 7, 2026#13,380
Nov 6, 2026#13,377
Nov 5, 2026#13,402
Nov 4, 2026#13,332
Nov 3, 2026#13,343
Nov 2, 2026#13,355
Nov 1, 2026#13,340
Oct 31, 2026#13,408
Oct 30, 2026#13,386
Oct 29, 2026#13,363
Oct 28, 2026#13,369
Oct 27, 2026#13,354

Growth %

Average -0.75% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 13 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateGrowth
Nov 10, 20260.00%
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.30%
Nov 5, 2026-0.61%
Nov 4, 2026+0.61%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+0.61%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-0.61%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-9.39%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026100+
Nov 9, 2026100+
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org

No changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.

Versions in use

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

  • v2.23100%

Rating trend

3.8★★★★★17 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.23
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
3.7.41
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 26, 2013
Last updated
Apr 25, 2016
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Google AdSense for Responsive Design

How many websites use Google AdSense for Responsive Design?

Google AdSense for Responsive Design 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 #13,373 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Google AdSense for Responsive Design been downloaded?

55,884 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was Google AdSense for Responsive Design last updated?

Version 2.23 came out on Apr 25, 2016 (10 years ago).

Is Google AdSense for Responsive Design compatible with the latest WordPress?

Google AdSense for Responsive Design’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.7.41, 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 Google AdSense for Responsive Design still maintained?

Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Google AdSense for Responsive Design have?

3.8 out of 5 from 17 reviews on WordPress.org. 59% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Google AdSense for Responsive Design?

The plugins most like Google AdSense for Responsive Design, by the tags they share, are In-feed ads for Google AdSense (6K+), Easy Google AdSense (5K+) and WP Simple Adsense Insertion (3K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

3.8

★★★★★

17 reviews

  • 5 stars: 10 reviews, 59%
  • 4 stars: 2 reviews, 12%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 6%
  • 1 stars: 4 reviews, 24%
Positive
71%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
29%1–2★
  • About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 163
Reported installs100+
Rating3.8
Reviews17
Total downloads55.9K
AuthorThe Plugin Factory
First releasedJun 26, 2013
Version2.23
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedApr 25, 2016

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