GR Lorem Ipsum Generator
v2.1by jwiere03 · updated 8 years ago
Generates one or more randomly selected paragraphs of Lorem Ipsum text from shortcode.
- Rank
- #20,221
- Up85 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 56
- 50+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 5.3K
- 5,288 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
GR Lorem Ipsum Generator at a glance
GR Lorem Ipsum Generator is a WordPress plugin by jwiere03 with 50+ active installs, the #20,221 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 25% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 2.1 came out on Jun 6, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 9 plugins tagged “ipsum”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats39 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | GR Lorem Ipsum Generator |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 56 · -1.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 56 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 56 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 56 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 56 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 55 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 55 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 56 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 57 |
Rank over time
#20,221 · up 118 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #20,221 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #20,306 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #20,380 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #20,376 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #20,242 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #20,398 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #20,417 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #20,352 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #20,349 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #20,509 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #20,299 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #20,362 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #20,422 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #20,339 |
Growth %
Average -0.14% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +1.82% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -1.79% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +1.82% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -1.79% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +1.82% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.51% |
Active installs band
50+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 50+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #20422 → #20242
- Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.1100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 4.9.35
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Feb 13, 2014
- Last updated
- Jun 6, 2018
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about GR Lorem Ipsum Generator
How many websites use GR Lorem Ipsum Generator?
GR Lorem Ipsum Generator is active on 50+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #20,221 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has GR Lorem Ipsum Generator been downloaded?
5,288 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was GR Lorem Ipsum Generator last updated?
Version 2.1 came out on Jun 6, 2018 (8 years ago).
Is GR Lorem Ipsum Generator compatible with the latest WordPress?
GR Lorem Ipsum Generator’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 GR Lorem Ipsum Generator 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 GR Lorem Ipsum Generator have?
5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to GR Lorem Ipsum Generator?
The plugins most like GR Lorem Ipsum Generator, by the tags they share, are Lorem Ipsum Block (400+), Bacon Ipsum (80+) and ALL THE IPSUMS!!! (70+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
3 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 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★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 56 |
| Reported installs | 50+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 5.3K |
| Author | jwiere03 |
| First released | Feb 13, 2014 |
| Version | 2.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jun 6, 2018 |
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