GRO
v1.32.0by GRO Engineering · updated 6 days ago
GRO is a platform to grow your email list, send emails and sequences, gate content, sell memberships, and earn more with Amazon deep links.
- Rank
- #10,710
- Up7 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 335
- 300+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 8.4K
- 8,401 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
GRO at a glance
GRO is a WordPress plugin by GRO Engineering with 300+ active installs, the #10,710 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 14 times, 88% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.32.0 came out on Nov 2, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 5 plugins tagged “content-gating”. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats568 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | GRO |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 41 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 159 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 335 · +4.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 335 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 336 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 332 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 329 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 331 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 328 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 327 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 326 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 319 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 319 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 319 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 322 |
Rank over time
#10,710 · up 293 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #10,710 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #10,717 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #10,753 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #10,794 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #10,867 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #10,817 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #10,820 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #10,829 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #10,876 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #11,001 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #11,001 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #11,018 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #11,003 |
Growth %
Average +0.33% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.30% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.60% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.91% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.60% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.92% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.31% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.31% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +2.19% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.93% |
Active installs band
300+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 300+ |
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- So far:Rank #10820 → #10710
- Released 1.32.0 (was 1.31.0)
- Rank #11001 → #10753
- New short description
GRO is a platform to grow your email list, send emails and sequences, gate content, sell memberships, and earn more with Amazon deep links.
Before
GRO is a suite of tools for bloggers — monetize your site with paid memberships and Amazon deep links.
- Tags + Email Marketing+ content-gating+ formsamazondeep linksmonetization
- Released 1.31.0 (was 1.30.0)
- Rank #11018 → #10794
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.3250%
- v1.3020%
- v1.3117%
- v1.295.7%
- Other7.5%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.32.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4.4
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jul 3, 2025
- Last updated
- Nov 2, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about GRO
How many websites use GRO?
GRO is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #10,710 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has GRO been downloaded?
8,401 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 14 times. See download stats
When was GRO last updated?
Version 1.32.0 came out on Nov 2, 2026 (6 days ago).
Is GRO compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is GRO still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 6 days ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does GRO have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to GRO?
The plugins most like GRO, by the tags they share, are Members (300K+), Simple Membership (40K+) and Kit (formerly ConvertKit) (40K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 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 | ≈ 335 |
| Reported installs | 300+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 8.4K |
| Author | GRO Engineering |
| First released | Jul 3, 2025 |
| Version | 1.32.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Nov 2, 2026 |
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