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Kaya QR Code Generator

v1.7.2

by Kaya Studio · updated 20 days ago

Generate QR codes using shortcodes, the Gutenberg block or widget, with no third-party services or dependencies.

Rank
#1,421
Down2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 17,000
10K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
174.9K
174,921 all-time
Rating
4.4/5
38 reviews
Support resolved
100%
2 of 2 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +231.2% (30d)·Toward 20K+ · ETA ~3d

Kaya QR Code Generator at a glance

Kaya QR Code Generator is a WordPress plugin by Kaya Studio with 10K+ active installs, the #1,421 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 238 times, 231% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.4 out of 5 from 38 reviews. Version 1.7.2 came out on Oct 19, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 61 plugins tagged “qr”. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

18.4K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Kaya QR Code Generator Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.02K4KOct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateKaya QR Code Generator
Nov 3, 2026159
Nov 2, 2026191
Nov 1, 2026113
Oct 31, 2026124
Oct 30, 2026176
Oct 29, 2026521
Oct 28, 2026711
Oct 27, 2026248
Oct 26, 2026319
Oct 25, 2026228
Oct 24, 2026223
Oct 23, 2026384
Oct 22, 2026575
Oct 21, 2026645
Oct 20, 20263,057
Oct 19, 20263,574
Oct 18, 2026352
Oct 17, 20264,925
Oct 16, 20261,043
Oct 15, 2026131
Oct 14, 2026118
Oct 13, 2026123
Oct 12, 2026141
Oct 11, 202695
Oct 10, 202695
Oct 9, 2026134

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 16,752 · -2.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.16.8K17KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202616,752
Nov 7, 202616,764
Nov 5, 202616,744
Nov 4, 202616,746
Nov 3, 202616,738
Nov 2, 202616,738
Nov 1, 202616,751
Oct 31, 202616,758
Oct 30, 202616,879
Oct 29, 202616,797
Oct 28, 202616,937
Oct 27, 202617,109

Rank over time

#1,421 · up 15 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#1.4K#1.4K#1.4K#1.4KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#1,421
Nov 7, 2026#1,419
Nov 6, 2026#1,422
Nov 5, 2026#1,424
Nov 4, 2026#1,424
Nov 3, 2026#1,424
Nov 2, 2026#1,426
Nov 1, 2026#1,426
Oct 31, 2026#1,427
Oct 30, 2026#1,425
Oct 29, 2026#1,426
Oct 28, 2026#1,427
Oct 27, 2026#1,427
Oct 16, 2026#1,436

Growth %

Average -0.18% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.07%
Nov 7, 2026+0.06%
Nov 5, 2026-0.01%
Nov 4, 2026+0.05%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-0.08%
Nov 1, 2026-0.04%
Oct 31, 2026-0.72%
Oct 30, 2026+0.49%
Oct 29, 2026-0.83%
Oct 28, 2026-1.00%

Active installs band

10K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9.5K10K10.5KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610K+
Nov 7, 202610K+
Nov 6, 202610K+
Nov 5, 202610K+
Nov 4, 202610K+
Nov 3, 202610K+
Nov 2, 202610K+
Nov 1, 202610K+
Oct 31, 202610K+
Oct 30, 202610K+
Oct 29, 202610K+
Oct 28, 202610K+
Oct 27, 202610K+
Oct 16, 202610K+

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
  1. Rank #1427 → #1424
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
  2. Rank #1436 → #1424Downloads -52.2%
    • Released 1.7.2 (was 1.7.0)

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.748%
  • v1.643%
  • v1.55.1%
  • Other4.8%

Rating trend

4.4★★★★★38 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.7.2
Requires WordPress
5.0.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
5.4
First released
Sep 1, 2017
Last updated
Oct 19, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Kaya QR Code Generator

How many websites use Kaya QR Code Generator?

Kaya QR Code Generator is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,421 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Kaya QR Code Generator been downloaded?

174,921 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 238 times. See download stats

When was Kaya QR Code Generator last updated?

Version 1.7.2 came out on Oct 19, 2026 (2 weeks ago). See every release

Is Kaya QR Code Generator compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Kaya QR Code Generator have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Kaya QR Code Generator up to date. See its security record

Is Kaya QR Code Generator still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. Its authors resolved 2 of the 2 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Kaya QR Code Generator have?

4.4 out of 5 from 38 reviews on WordPress.org. 79% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Kaya QR Code Generator?

The plugins most like Kaya QR Code Generator, by the tags they share, are QR Code Composer (3K+), Qyrr (2K+) and Dynamic QR Code (5K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.4

★★★★★

38 reviews

  • 5 stars: 30 reviews, 79%
  • 4 stars: 2 reviews, 5%
  • 3 stars: 2 reviews, 5%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 3%
  • 1 stars: 3 reviews, 8%
Positive
84%4–5★
Mixed
5%3★
Critical
11%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.5.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 6 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 17,000
Reported installs10K+
Rating4.4
Reviews38
Total downloads174.9K
AuthorKaya Studio
First releasedSep 1, 2017
Version1.7.2
Requires WP5.0.0
Requires PHP5.4
Last updatedOct 19, 2026

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