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IndexNow Plugin

v1.0.4

by bingwebmastertools · updated 4 months ago

IndexNow Plugin for WordPress enables site owners to instantly and automatically submit their new/updated pages to supporting search engines.

Rank
#321
Up1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 160,000
100K+ reported · Low
Total downloads
767K
766,994 all-time
Rating
3.2/5
47 reviews
Support resolved
0%
0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +7% (30d)·Toward 200K+ · ETA ~4mo

IndexNow Plugin at a glance

IndexNow Plugin is a WordPress plugin by bingwebmastertools with 100K+ active installs, the #321 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 967 times, 7% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.2 out of 5 from 47 reviews. Version 1.0.4 came out on Jun 26, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 8 plugins tagged “crawling”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2021.

Chart time range

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

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

25.3K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
IndexNow Plugin Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.5001KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateIndexNow Plugin
Nov 7, 2026587
Nov 6, 2026859
Nov 5, 20261,009
Nov 4, 20261,065
Nov 3, 20261,090
Nov 2, 2026946
Nov 1, 2026731
Oct 31, 2026625
Oct 30, 2026874
Oct 29, 2026991
Oct 28, 2026987
Oct 27, 20261,066
Oct 26, 20261,139
Oct 25, 2026718
Oct 24, 2026668
Oct 23, 20261,015
Oct 22, 20261,344
Oct 21, 20261,148
Oct 20, 2026825
Oct 19, 2026827
Oct 18, 2026538
Oct 17, 2026551
Oct 16, 2026658
Oct 15, 2026770
Oct 14, 2026831
Oct 13, 2026796
Oct 12, 2026735
Oct 11, 2026543
Oct 10, 2026528
Oct 9, 2026842

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 157,073 · +0.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.155K156K157KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026157,073
Nov 7, 2026156,749
Nov 5, 2026156,288
Nov 4, 2026156,940
Nov 3, 2026157,027
Nov 2, 2026156,823
Nov 1, 2026156,511
Oct 31, 2026155,506
Oct 30, 2026155,090
Oct 29, 2026154,871
Oct 28, 2026154,853
Oct 27, 2026155,844

Rank over time

#321 · up 8 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#325Oct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#321
Nov 7, 2026#322
Nov 6, 2026#323
Nov 5, 2026#325
Nov 4, 2026#325
Nov 3, 2026#325
Nov 2, 2026#325
Nov 1, 2026#325
Oct 31, 2026#327
Oct 30, 2026#328
Oct 29, 2026#328
Oct 28, 2026#328
Oct 27, 2026#328
Oct 16, 2026#329

Growth %

Average +0.07% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.21%
Nov 7, 2026+0.15%
Nov 5, 2026-0.41%
Nov 4, 2026-0.06%
Nov 3, 2026+0.13%
Nov 2, 2026+0.20%
Nov 1, 2026+0.65%
Oct 31, 2026+0.27%
Oct 30, 2026+0.14%
Oct 29, 2026+0.01%
Oct 28, 2026-0.64%

Active installs band

100K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.95K100K105KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026100K+
Nov 7, 2026100K+
Nov 6, 2026100K+
Nov 5, 2026100K+
Nov 4, 2026100K+
Nov 3, 2026100K+
Nov 2, 2026100K+
Nov 1, 2026100K+
Oct 31, 2026100K+
Oct 30, 2026100K+
Oct 29, 2026100K+
Oct 28, 2026100K+
Oct 27, 2026100K+
Oct 16, 2026100K+

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
  1. Rank #328 → #325Downloads +5.8%
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

3.2★★★★★47 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.4
Requires WordPress
5.3
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
5.6.20
First released
Dec 20, 2021
Last updated
Jun 26, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about IndexNow Plugin

How many websites use IndexNow Plugin?

IndexNow Plugin is active on 100K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #321 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has IndexNow Plugin been downloaded?

766,994 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 967 times. See download stats

When was IndexNow Plugin last updated?

Version 1.0.4 came out on Jun 26, 2026 (4 months ago). See every release

Is IndexNow Plugin 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.

Does IndexNow Plugin have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for IndexNow Plugin. See its security record

Is IndexNow Plugin still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 4 months ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does IndexNow Plugin have?

3.2 out of 5 from 47 reviews on WordPress.org. 51% of them give 5 stars.

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

3.2

★★★★★

47 reviews

  • 5 stars: 24 reviews, 51%
  • 4 stars: 2 reviews, 4%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 3 reviews, 6%
  • 1 stars: 18 reviews, 38%
Positive
55%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
45%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.3.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.

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IndexNow Plugin
Metric
Estimated installs≈ 160,000
Reported installs100K+
Rating3.2
Reviews47
Total downloads767K
Authorbingwebmastertools
First releasedDec 20, 2021
Version1.0.4
Requires WP5.3
Requires PHP5.6.20
Last updatedJun 26, 2026

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