Live updates from Excel
v2.4.0by ipushpull · updated 2 years ago
Display live updating data from your desktop Microsoft Excel spreadsheets in your WordPress blog. No file saving or importing required.
- Rank
- #15,664
- Up650 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 129
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 20K
- 20,031 all-time
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- 5 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Live updates from Excel at a glance
Live updates from Excel is a WordPress plugin by ipushpull with 100+ active installs, the #15,664 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 14% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.2 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 2.4.0 came out on Dec 4, 2023, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.4.14. Among the 59 plugins tagged “cloud”, it ranks #10. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats62 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Live updates from Excel |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 129 · +4.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 129 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 119 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 119 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 127 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 128 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 129 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 128 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 119 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 121 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 121 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 121 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 124 |
Rank over time
#15,664 · up 516 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #15,664 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #16,314 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #16,301 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #16,318 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #15,807 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #15,729 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #15,676 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #15,695 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #16,295 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #16,180 |
Growth %
Average +0.33% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +8.40% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -6.30% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.78% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.78% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.78% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +7.56% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -1.65% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.42% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
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- Tested up to 6.4.13 → 6.4.14
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.491%
- v2.39.2%
Rating trend
4.2★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.4.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0.0
- Tested up to
- 6.4.14
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jul 24, 2015
- Last updated
- Dec 4, 2023
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Live updates from Excel
How many websites use Live updates from Excel?
Live updates from Excel is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #15,664 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Live updates from Excel been downloaded?
20,031 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Live updates from Excel last updated?
Version 2.4.0 came out on Dec 4, 2023 (2 years ago).
Is Live updates from Excel compatible with the latest WordPress?
Live updates from Excel’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.4.14, 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 Live updates from Excel still maintained?
Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Live updates from Excel have?
4.2 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 80% of them give 5 stars.
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Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.2
★★★★★
5 reviews
- 5 stars: 4 reviews, 80%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
- Positive
- 80%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 20%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.3.
- Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 129 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 4.2 |
| Reviews | 5 |
| Total downloads | 20K |
| Author | ipushpull |
| First released | Jul 24, 2015 |
| Version | 2.4.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.0.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Dec 4, 2023 |
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