Jellyfish Invaders
v0.9by Strawberry Jellyfish · updated 6 years ago
Add pixelated pets to your site in the form of funky animated retro space invaders.
- Rank
- #23,552
- Down230 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 36
- 30+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 5K
- 5,048 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Jellyfish Invaders at a glance
Jellyfish Invaders is a WordPress plugin by Strawberry Jellyfish with 30+ active installs, the #23,552 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 0.9 came out on Apr 2, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.4.25. Among the 12 plugins tagged “retro”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats39 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Jellyfish Invaders |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 36 · -7.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 36 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 36 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 36 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 36 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 36 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 35 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 36 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 39 |
Rank over time
#23,552 · down 590 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #23,552 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #23,322 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #23,249 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #23,284 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #23,321 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #23,236 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #23,513 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #23,450 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #23,264 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #23,292 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #23,284 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #22,962 |
Growth %
Average -0.61% 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 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +2.86% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -2.78% |
| 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 | -7.69% |
Active installs band
30+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #23284 → #23321
- Tested up to 5.4.24 → 5.4.25
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.9100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.9
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 5.4.25
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 6, 2013
- Last updated
- Apr 2, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Jellyfish Invaders
How many websites use Jellyfish Invaders?
Jellyfish Invaders is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #23,552 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Jellyfish Invaders been downloaded?
5,048 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Jellyfish Invaders last updated?
Version 0.9 came out on Apr 2, 2020 (6 years ago).
Is Jellyfish Invaders compatible with the latest WordPress?
Jellyfish Invaders’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.4.25, 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 Jellyfish Invaders still maintained?
Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Jellyfish Invaders have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Jellyfish Invaders?
The plugins most like Jellyfish Invaders, by the tags they share, are Retro Game Emulator (200+) and Snake Retro Game Shortcode by Eskim (70+).
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 36 |
| Reported installs | 30+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 5K |
| Author | Strawberry Jellyfish |
| First released | Jan 6, 2013 |
| Version | 0.9 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 2, 2020 |
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