HookAnywhere – Trigger Any Action, Send Anywhere
v1.0.1by Abhay Kulkarni · updated 7 months ago
HookAnywhere connects WordPress to the outside world by triggering any action hook and sending data to virtually any API or webhook endpoint.
- Rank
- #27,973
- Up671 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 22
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 645
- 645 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
HookAnywhere at a glance
HookAnywhere is a WordPress plugin by Abhay Kulkarni with 20+ active installs, the #27,973 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.1 came out on Mar 22, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 19 plugins tagged “n8n”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats59 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | HookAnywhere |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 22 · +4.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 21 |
Rank over time
#27,973 · up 539 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #27,973 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #28,644 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #28,568 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #27,951 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #28,104 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #28,018 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #28,111 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #28,085 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #28,179 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #28,512 |
Growth %
Average +0.42% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +4.76% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -2.27% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +4.76% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #28512 → #27951
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.6
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Mar 16, 2026
- Last updated
- Mar 22, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about HookAnywhere
How many websites use HookAnywhere?
HookAnywhere is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #27,973 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has HookAnywhere been downloaded?
645 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was HookAnywhere last updated?
Version 1.0.1 came out on Mar 22, 2026 (7 months ago).
Is HookAnywhere compatible with the latest WordPress?
HookAnywhere’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 HookAnywhere still maintained?
Its last release was 7 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does HookAnywhere have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to HookAnywhere?
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Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 22 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 645 |
| Author | Abhay Kulkarni |
| First released | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.6 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Mar 22, 2026 |
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