Instant Programming Compatibility Scanner for PHP 8
v1.0.0by instantprogramming · updated 2 months ago
Finds PHP 8.0–8.4 incompatibilities in your plugins and theme, and produces a report a non-developer can read.
- Rank
- #29,957
- Up18 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 17
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 243
- 243 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Instant Programming Compatibility Scanner for PHP 8 at a glance
Instant Programming Compatibility Scanner for PHP 8 is a WordPress plugin by instantprogramming with 10+ active installs, the #29,957 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Sep 9, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 12 plugins tagged “deprecated”, it ranks #5. 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 stats78 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Instant Programming Compatibility Scanner for PHP 8 |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 17 · +6.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 16 |
Rank over time
#29,957 · up 1,016 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #29,957 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #29,975 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #29,841 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #30,127 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #29,983 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #30,046 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #31,104 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #30,365 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #30,973 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #30,973 |
Growth %
Average +0.47% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +3.13% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -5.88% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +6.25% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| 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
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #30973 → #30127
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.6
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Sep 9, 2026
- Last updated
- Sep 9, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Instant Programming Compatibility Scanner for PHP 8
How many websites use Instant Programming Compatibility Scanner for PHP 8?
Instant Programming Compatibility Scanner for PHP 8 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 #29,957 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Instant Programming Compatibility Scanner for PHP 8 been downloaded?
243 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was Instant Programming Compatibility Scanner for PHP 8 last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Sep 9, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is Instant Programming Compatibility Scanner for PHP 8 compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Instant Programming Compatibility Scanner for PHP 8 still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Instant Programming Compatibility Scanner for PHP 8 have?
No one has reviewed Instant Programming Compatibility Scanner for PHP 8 on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Instant Programming Compatibility Scanner for PHP 8?
The plugins most like Instant Programming Compatibility Scanner for PHP 8, by the tags they share, are BrightLeaf Digital PHP Compatibility Scanner (500+), CompatNav (300+) and PHP Compatibility Checker (200K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 17 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 243 |
| Author | instantprogramming |
| First released | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.6 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Sep 9, 2026 |
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