Just Add Lipsum
v0.1by boomstik · updated 16 years ago
Creates a [lorem-ipsum] shortcode which can be used to add Lorem Ipsum text to any field which accepts shortcodes.
- Rank
- #23,116
- Down267 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 40
- 40+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.3K
- 2,324 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Just Add Lipsum at a glance
Just Add Lipsum is a WordPress plugin by boomstik with 40+ active installs, the #23,116 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.1 came out on Nov 18, 2010, more than 15 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.0.5. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “filler”. It was first released in 2010.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats58 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Just Add Lipsum |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 40 · -4.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 40 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 36 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 36 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 42 |
Rank over time
#23,116 · down 321 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #23,116 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #22,849 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #23,048 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #23,139 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #23,154 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #22,960 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #22,975 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #23,118 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #23,078 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #23,120 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #22,999 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #23,076 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #23,038 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #22,795 |
Growth %
Average -0.37% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +8.11% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +1.39% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -10.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +8.11% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +2.78% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -2.70% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -11.90% |
Active installs band
40+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40+ |
| 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 | 40+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 2.0.2
- Tested up to
- 3.0.5
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Nov 18, 2010
- Last updated
- Nov 18, 2010
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Just Add Lipsum
How many websites use Just Add Lipsum?
Just Add Lipsum is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #23,116 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Just Add Lipsum been downloaded?
2,324 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Just Add Lipsum last updated?
Version 0.1 came out on Nov 18, 2010 (15 years ago).
Is Just Add Lipsum compatible with the latest WordPress?
Just Add Lipsum’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.0.5, 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 Just Add Lipsum still maintained?
Its last release was 15 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Just Add Lipsum have?
No one has reviewed Just Add Lipsum on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Just Add Lipsum?
The plugins most like Just Add Lipsum, by the tags they share, are Add Anchor Links (1K+), Add Link to Copied Text (1K+) and WP Lorem ipsum (500+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 40 |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.3K |
| Author | boomstik |
| First released | Nov 18, 2010 |
| Version | 0.1 |
| Requires WP | 2.0.2 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 18, 2010 |
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