Hercules Posts List
v1.2.3by Todd Nestor · updated 10 years ago
This is a WordPress plugin that let's you display links to all the posts in a certain category at the bottom of a page.
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- Fewer than 10
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 1.3K
- 1,336 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Hercules Posts List at a glance
Hercules Posts List is a WordPress plugin by Todd Nestor with fewer than 10 active installs. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.2.3 came out on Mar 29, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.4.34. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats28 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Hercules Posts List |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
Rank over time
Growth %
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
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Change log
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Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.3
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.1
- Tested up to
- 4.4.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Sep 1, 2015
- Last updated
- Mar 29, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Hercules Posts List
How many websites use Hercules Posts List?
Hercules Posts List is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it.
How many times has Hercules Posts List been downloaded?
1,336 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Hercules Posts List last updated?
Version 1.2.3 came out on Mar 29, 2016 (10 years ago).
Is Hercules Posts List compatible with the latest WordPress?
Hercules Posts List’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.4.34, 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 Hercules Posts List still maintained?
Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Hercules Posts List have?
No one has reviewed Hercules Posts List on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Hercules Posts List?
The plugins most like Hercules Posts List, by the tags they share, are List category posts (70K+), Post Tags and Categories for Pages (20K+) and Flexible Posts Widget (7K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.3K |
| Author | Todd Nestor |
| First released | Sep 1, 2015 |
| Version | 1.2.3 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 29, 2016 |
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