Knowledge Base CPT
v1.1.1by DannyCooper · updated 7 years ago
Enables a 'knowledge base post' type and 'section' taxonomy.
- Rank
- #22,678
- Down170 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 42
- 40+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 8.9K
- 8,864 all-time
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Knowledge Base CPT at a glance
Knowledge Base CPT is a WordPress plugin by DannyCooper with 40+ active installs, the #22,678 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 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.1.1 came out on Nov 14, 2019, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.3.27. Among the 50 plugins tagged “faqs”, it ranks #16. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats67 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Knowledge Base CPT |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 43 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 43 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 43 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 43 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 43 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 43 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 43 |
Rank over time
#22,678 · down 142 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #22,678 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #22,508 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #22,522 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #22,290 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #22,524 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #22,527 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #22,572 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #22,273 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #22,523 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #22,464 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #22,536 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -1.14% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +2.33% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -2.27% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +2.33% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
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 | 40+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 40+ |
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- Rank #22464 → #22290
- Tested up to 5.3.26 → 5.3.27
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
4.5★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 5.3.27
- Requires PHP
- 5.2
- First released
- Jan 18, 2015
- Last updated
- Nov 14, 2019
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Knowledge Base CPT
How many websites use Knowledge Base CPT?
Knowledge Base CPT 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 #22,678 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Knowledge Base CPT been downloaded?
8,864 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Knowledge Base CPT last updated?
Version 1.1.1 came out on Nov 14, 2019 (6 years ago).
Is Knowledge Base CPT compatible with the latest WordPress?
Knowledge Base CPT’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.3.27, 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 Knowledge Base CPT 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 Knowledge Base CPT have?
4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Knowledge Base CPT?
The plugins most like Knowledge Base CPT, by the tags they share, are weDocs (5K+), Knowledge Base documentation & wiki plugin (2K+) and BetterDocs (30K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.5
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 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★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
- Each new 1★ review takes 7 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 42 |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | 4.5 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 8.9K |
| Author | DannyCooper |
| First released | Jan 18, 2015 |
| Version | 1.1.1 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.2 |
| Last updated | Nov 14, 2019 |
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