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Hello HAL

v4.0

by doc4 · updated 11 months ago

Add random sci-fi movie quotes to the dashboard including the speaking character's name along with the title of the film.

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Rank
#32,997
Down299 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 16
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.7K
3,663 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +50% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Hello HAL at a glance

Hello HAL is a WordPress plugin by doc4 with 10+ active installs, the #32,997 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 50% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 4.0 came out on Dec 5, 2025 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 7 plugins tagged “theater”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2008.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 12, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

41 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Hello HAL Compare series
Downloads over time: 24 days across 1 series.024Oct 12Oct 16Oct 20Oct 24Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateHello HAL
Nov 4, 20261
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Oct 30, 20260
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Oct 28, 20264
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Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20262
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Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 16 · -5.9% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 15 days across 1 series.1616.517Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 11Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 11, 202616
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Oct 27, 202617

Rank over time

#32,997 · down 487 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#32.4K#32.6K#32.8K#33KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8Nov 11Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 11, 2026#32,997
Nov 10, 2026#32,698
Nov 8, 2026#32,877
Nov 6, 2026#32,845
Nov 5, 2026#33,128
Nov 3, 2026#32,557
Nov 1, 2026#32,449
Oct 31, 2026#32,673
Oct 29, 2026#32,806
Oct 27, 2026#32,510

Growth %

Average -0.40% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 14 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 2Nov 4Nov 7Nov 9Nov 11
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DateGrowth
Nov 11, 20260.00%
Nov 10, 20260.00%
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Oct 28, 2026-5.88%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 16 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8Nov 11Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 11, 202610+
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Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11

Versions in use

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

  • v4.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
4.0
Requires WordPress
2.7
Tested up to
6.9.11
Requires PHP
5.4
First released
Sep 30, 2008
Last updated
Dec 5, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Hello HAL

How many websites use Hello HAL?

Hello HAL 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 #32,997 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Hello HAL been downloaded?

3,663 times in total since 2008. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Hello HAL last updated?

Version 4.0 came out on Dec 5, 2025 (11 months ago).

Is Hello HAL compatible with the latest WordPress?

Hello HAL’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 HAL still maintained?

Its last release was 11 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Hello HAL have?

No one has reviewed Hello HAL on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Hello HAL?

The plugins most like Hello HAL, by the tags they share, are Hello Hollywood (10+), My Movie Database (200+) and Latest Apple Movie Trailers (10+). Compare all alternatives

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Hello HAL
Estimated installs≈ 16
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads3.7K
Authordoc4
First releasedSep 30, 2008
Version4.0
Requires WP2.7
Requires PHP5.4
Last updatedDec 5, 2025

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