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HivePress – Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads Plugin

v1.8.2

by HivePress · updated 3 days ago

A simple yet powerful plugin to create a business directory, job board, real estate, classifieds, or basically any type of listing website.

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Rank
#1,647
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 15,000
10K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
597.5K
597,537 all-time
Rating
4.9/5
222 reviews
Support resolved
100%
3 of 3 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +114% (30d)·Toward 20K+ · ETA ~9d

HivePress at a glance

HivePress is a WordPress plugin by HivePress with 10K+ active installs, the #1,647 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 358 times, 114% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 222 reviews. Version 1.8.2 came out on Nov 5, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 56 plugins tagged “business directory”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

21.1K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
HivePress Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.01K2K3KOct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateHivePress
Nov 3, 2026267
Nov 2, 2026303
Nov 1, 2026233
Oct 31, 2026217
Oct 30, 2026277
Oct 29, 2026511
Oct 28, 2026748
Oct 27, 2026328
Oct 26, 2026387
Oct 25, 2026323
Oct 24, 2026442
Oct 23, 20262,547
Oct 22, 20262,670
Oct 21, 2026569
Oct 20, 2026398
Oct 19, 2026659
Oct 18, 2026378
Oct 17, 2026515
Oct 16, 20262,935
Oct 15, 20262,750
Oct 14, 2026405
Oct 13, 2026396
Oct 12, 2026404
Oct 11, 2026379
Oct 10, 2026882
Oct 9, 20261,129

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 15,093 · -1.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.15.1K15.2K15.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202615,093
Nov 7, 202615,095
Nov 5, 202615,109
Nov 4, 202615,104
Nov 3, 202615,095
Nov 2, 202615,111
Nov 1, 202615,141
Oct 31, 202615,132
Oct 30, 202615,211
Oct 29, 202615,187
Oct 28, 202615,167
Oct 27, 202615,313

Rank over time

#1,647 · up 13 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#1.6K#1.7K#1.7K#1.7KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#1,647
Nov 7, 2026#1,647
Nov 6, 2026#1,646
Nov 5, 2026#1,647
Nov 4, 2026#1,648
Nov 3, 2026#1,647
Nov 2, 2026#1,647
Nov 1, 2026#1,647
Oct 31, 2026#1,651
Oct 30, 2026#1,649
Oct 29, 2026#1,650
Oct 28, 2026#1,654
Oct 27, 2026#1,654
Oct 16, 2026#1,660

Growth %

Average -0.12% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.01%
Nov 7, 2026-0.05%
Nov 5, 2026+0.03%
Nov 4, 2026+0.06%
Nov 3, 2026-0.11%
Nov 2, 2026-0.20%
Nov 1, 2026+0.06%
Oct 31, 2026-0.52%
Oct 30, 2026+0.16%
Oct 29, 2026+0.13%
Oct 28, 2026-0.95%

Active installs band

10K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9.5K10K10.5KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610K+
Nov 7, 202610K+
Nov 6, 202610K+
Nov 5, 202610K+
Nov 4, 202610K+
Nov 3, 202610K+
Nov 2, 202610K+
Nov 1, 202610K+
Oct 31, 202610K+
Oct 30, 202610K+
Oct 29, 202610K+
Oct 28, 202610K+
Oct 27, 202610K+
Oct 16, 202610K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. So far:Rank #1647 → #1647
    • Released 1.8.2 (was 1.8.1)
  2. Rank #1654 → #1647
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
  3. Rank #1660 → #1647Downloads -42.1%
    • Released 1.8.1 (was 1.8.0)

Versions in use

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

  • v1.852%
  • v1.746%
  • Other1.9%

Rating trend

4.9★★★★★222 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.8.2
Requires WordPress
5.7
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Oct 11, 2018
Last updated
Nov 5, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about HivePress

How many websites use HivePress?

HivePress is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,647 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has HivePress been downloaded?

597,537 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 358 times. See download stats

When was HivePress last updated?

Version 1.8.2 came out on Nov 5, 2026 (3 days ago). See every release

Is HivePress compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does HivePress have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 6 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep HivePress up to date. See its security record

Is HivePress still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 days ago. Its authors resolved 3 of the 3 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does HivePress have?

4.9 out of 5 from 222 reviews on WordPress.org. 94% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to HivePress?

The plugins most like HivePress, by the tags they share, are Directorist (20K+), GeoDirectory (10K+) and Classified Listing (9K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.9

★★★★★

222 reviews

  • 5 stars: 208 reviews, 94%
  • 4 stars: 7 reviews, 3%
  • 3 stars: 4 reviews, 2%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 2 reviews, 1%
Positive
97%4–5★
Mixed
2%3★
Critical
1%1–2★
  • About 299 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 33 five-star reviews to balance out.

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HivePress
Estimated installs≈ 15,000
Reported installs10K+
Rating4.9
Reviews222
Total downloads597.5K
AuthorHivePress
First releasedOct 11, 2018
Version1.8.2
Requires WP5.7
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedNov 5, 2026

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