I Need Help!
v0.2by Web Guy · updated 9 months ago
From any page on the front-end or back-end of your WordPress-powered site, send out an SOS to your webmaster if you run into any trouble.
- Rank
- #56,135
- Up15,421 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 6
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.5K
- 1,478 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
I Need Help! at a glance
I Need Help! is a WordPress plugin by Web Guy with fewer than 10 active installs, the #56,135 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.2 came out on Jan 21, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 66 plugins tagged “troubleshooting”, it ranks #27. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats32 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | I Need Help! |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 6 · +500.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
Rank over time
#56,135 · up 16,154 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | #56,135 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #71,556 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #64,933 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #72,700 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #59,328 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #71,596 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #66,904 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #72,289 |
Growth %
Average +16.10% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -60.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +150.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +200.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
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 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Feb 23, 2021
- Last updated
- Jan 21, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about I Need Help!
How many websites use I Need Help!?
I Need Help! is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #56,135 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has I Need Help! been downloaded?
1,478 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was I Need Help! last updated?
Version 0.2 came out on Jan 21, 2026 (9 months ago).
Is I Need Help! compatible with the latest WordPress?
I Need Help!’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 I Need Help! still maintained?
Its last release was 9 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does I Need Help! have?
No one has reviewed I Need Help! on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to I Need Help!?
The plugins most like I Need Help!, by the tags they share, are WP Help (9K+), Was This Helpful? (1K+) and Helpful (600+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 6 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.5K |
| Author | Web Guy |
| First released | Feb 23, 2021 |
| Version | 0.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jan 21, 2026 |
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