Inject Query Posts
v3.0.5by Scott Reilly · updated 1 year ago
Facilitates injecting an array of posts into a WP query object as if queried. Particularly useful to allow use of standard template tags.
- Rank
- #40,037
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 14
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 6.3K
- 6,279 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Inject Query Posts at a glance
Inject Query Posts is a WordPress plugin by Scott Reilly with 10+ active installs, the #40,037 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 3.0.5 came out on Apr 23, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 4 plugins tagged “template tags”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2010.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats102 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Inject Query Posts |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 14 · -6.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15 |
Rank over time
#40,037 · up 1,573 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #40,037 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #47,742 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #46,398 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #46,651 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #45,682 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #41,610 |
Growth %
Average -0.57% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| 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 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -20.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
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 #45682 → #46398
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.2100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.0.5
- Requires WordPress
- 3.6
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Sep 27, 2010
- Last updated
- Apr 23, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Inject Query Posts
How many websites use Inject Query Posts?
Inject Query Posts is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #40,037 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Inject Query Posts been downloaded?
6,279 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Inject Query Posts last updated?
Version 3.0.5 came out on Apr 23, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is Inject Query Posts compatible with the latest WordPress?
Inject Query Posts’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 Inject Query Posts still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Inject Query Posts have?
No one has reviewed Inject Query Posts on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Inject Query Posts?
The plugins most like Inject Query Posts, by the tags they share, are Display Posts (70K+), Post Duplicator (200K+) and YARPP (100K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 14 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 6.3K |
| Author | Scott Reilly |
| First released | Sep 27, 2010 |
| Version | 3.0.5 |
| Requires WP | 3.6 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 23, 2025 |
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