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Hello Darling

v0.1

by Faris Pallackal · updated 8 years ago

This plugin will randomly display inspiring quotes in the upper right of your admin screen. Inspired by the plugin Hello Dolly by Matt Mullenweg.

careinspirationloveMotivationquotes
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Rank
#45,637
Up164 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.8K
1,802 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Hello Darling at a glance

Hello Darling is a WordPress plugin by Faris Pallackal with 10+ active installs, the #45,637 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 0.1 came out on Jan 23, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.7.39. Among the 4 plugins tagged “care”, it ranks #3. 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

31 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Hello Darling Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.0123Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 6Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateHello Darling
Nov 6, 20262
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Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
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Oct 25, 20262
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Oct 19, 20263
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Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
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Oct 12, 20261
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Oct 10, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 12 · -25.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.121416Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202612
Nov 7, 202615
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202613
Nov 3, 202612
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202612
Oct 31, 202614
Oct 30, 202614
Oct 29, 202615
Oct 28, 202615
Oct 27, 202616

Rank over time

#45,637 · down 8,982 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#45,637
Nov 8, 2026#45,801
Nov 5, 2026#36,955
Nov 4, 2026#42,515
Nov 3, 2026#46,342
Nov 2, 2026#43,776
Nov 1, 2026#47,319
Oct 30, 2026#39,474
Oct 29, 2026#37,697
Oct 28, 2026#37,285
Oct 27, 2026#36,655

Growth %

Average -2.37% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-20.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+15.38%
Nov 4, 2026+8.33%
Nov 3, 2026-7.69%
Nov 2, 2026+8.33%
Nov 1, 2026-14.29%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-6.67%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-6.25%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
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Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

Search rankings

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Change log

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  1. Rank #37285 → #36955Downloads +0%
    • Tested up to 4.7.38 → 4.7.39

Versions in use

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

  • v0.1100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.1
Requires WordPress
4.6
Tested up to
4.7.39
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 22, 2018
Last updated
Jan 23, 2018
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Hello Darling

How many websites use Hello Darling?

Hello Darling is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #45,637 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Hello Darling been downloaded?

1,802 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Hello Darling last updated?

Version 0.1 came out on Jan 23, 2018 (8 years ago).

Is Hello Darling compatible with the latest WordPress?

Hello Darling’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.7.39, 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 Hello Darling 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 Hello Darling have?

5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Hello Darling?

The plugins most like Hello Darling, by the tags they share, are Quote of The Day by TellmeQuotes (10+), Motivating Quotes (10+) and Quotes for WooCommerce (4K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review 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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Hello Darling
Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads1.8K
AuthorFaris Pallackal
First releasedJan 22, 2018
Version0.1
Requires WP4.6
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJan 23, 2018

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