HLX Donate
v1.2.2by hacklayer · updated 2 months ago
A compact, one-page donation form with automatic email certificates, WooCommerce checkout support, and donor analytics.
- Rank
- #56,031
- Down5,667 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 6
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 230
- 230 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
HLX Donate at a glance
HLX Donate is a WordPress plugin by hacklayer with fewer than 10 active installs, the #56,031 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.2.2 came out on Aug 23, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 56 plugins tagged “charity”, it ranks #34. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats58 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | HLX Donate |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 6 · +20.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
Rank over time
#56,031 · up 7,791 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #56,031 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #50,364 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #71,231 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #71,870 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #65,853 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #54,376 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #67,368 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #65,729 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #67,296 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #63,822 |
Growth %
Average +1.41% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +250.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -25.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -25.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +33.33% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -40.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| 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 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #67296 → #65853Downloads -50%
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.8
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Aug 23, 2026
- Last updated
- Aug 23, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about HLX Donate
How many websites use HLX Donate?
HLX Donate is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #56,031 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has HLX Donate been downloaded?
230 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was HLX Donate last updated?
Version 1.2.2 came out on Aug 23, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is HLX Donate compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is HLX Donate still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does HLX Donate have?
No one has reviewed HLX Donate on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to HLX Donate?
The plugins most like HLX Donate, by the tags they share, are GiveWP (100K+), Google for WooCommerce (800K+) and WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway (700K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 6 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 230 |
| Author | hacklayer |
| First released | Aug 23, 2026 |
| Version | 1.2.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Aug 23, 2026 |
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