Groundhogg — CRM, Newsletters, and Marketing Automation
v4.10by Adrian Tobey · updated 10 days ago
Groundhogg is the best WordPress CRM & Marketing Automation plugin. Create flows, email campaigns, and have a CRM all within your WordPress site.
- Rank
- #5,047
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2,210
- 2K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 354.1K
- 354,071 all-time
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- 150 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Groundhogg at a glance
Groundhogg is a WordPress plugin by Adrian Tobey with 2K+ active installs, the #5,047 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 177 times, 23% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 150 reviews. Version 4.10 came out on Oct 29, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 8 plugins tagged “Wordpress CRM”. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats7.1K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Groundhogg |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 116 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 139 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 282 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 407 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 207 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 186 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 161 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 265 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 876 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 197 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 168 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 82 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 92 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 81 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 63 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 89 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 113 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 106 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 154 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 106 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 114 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 100 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 159 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 562 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 798 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 272 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 207 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 552 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 479 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2,215 · +1.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2,215 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2,204 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2,209 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2,196 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2,204 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2,206 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2,175 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2,178 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2,159 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2,166 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2,169 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2,169 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2,184 |
Rank over time
#5,047 · down 48 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #5,047 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #5,047 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #5,048 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #5,037 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #5,027 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #5,033 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #5,032 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #5,038 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #5,033 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #5,051 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #5,042 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #5,043 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #5,042 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #5,038 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #4,999 |
Growth %
Average +0.11% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.50% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.23% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.30% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.36% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.09% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +1.43% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.88% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.32% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.69% |
Active installs band
2K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2K+ |
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 #5043 → #5037Downloads +85.4%
- Released 4.10 (was 4.9.4)
- Rank #5042 → #5027Downloads +95.3%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v4.1043%
- v4.922%
- v4.58.8%
- v4.27.2%
- Other19%
Rating trend
4.8★★★★★150 reviews · down 0.1 in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 4.10
- Requires WordPress
- 6.9
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Oct 1, 2018
- Last updated
- Oct 29, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Groundhogg
How many websites use Groundhogg?
Groundhogg is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,047 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Groundhogg been downloaded?
354,071 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 177 times. See download stats
When was Groundhogg last updated?
Version 4.10 came out on Oct 29, 2026 (1 week ago). See every release
Is Groundhogg compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Groundhogg have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 45 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Groundhogg up to date. See its security record
Is Groundhogg still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Groundhogg have?
4.8 out of 5 from 150 reviews on WordPress.org. 93% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Groundhogg?
The plugins most like Groundhogg, by the tags they share, are SureContact (10K+), Customer Engagement System (9K+) and MailPoet (500K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.8
★★★★★
150 reviews
- 5 stars: 139 reviews, 93%
- 4 stars: 5 reviews, 3%
- 3 stars: 2 reviews, 1%
- 2 stars: 2 reviews, 1%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 1%
- Positive
- 96%4–5★
- Mixed
- 1%3★
- Critical
- 3%1–2★
- About 4 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
- Each new 1★ review takes 25 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2,210 |
| Reported installs | 2K+ |
| Rating | 4.8 |
| Reviews | 150 |
| Total downloads | 354.1K |
| Author | Adrian Tobey |
| First released | Oct 1, 2018 |
| Version | 4.10 |
| Requires WP | 6.9 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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