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Last Viewed Posts by WPBeginner

v1.0.2

by jottlieb · updated 1 year ago

This shows your site's visitors a personalized list of posts and pages they have recently viewed.

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Rank
#9,256
Down9 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 464
400+ reported · High
Total downloads
24.2K
24,151 all-time
Rating
2.3/5
3 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +150% (30d)·Toward 500+ · ETA ~2d

Last Viewed Posts by WPBeginner at a glance

Last Viewed Posts by WPBeginner is a WordPress plugin by jottlieb with 400+ active installs, the #9,256 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 13 times, 150% more than the month before. It’s rated 2.3 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.0.2 came out on Dec 9, 2024, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.7.11. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “recently viewed posts”. It was first released in 2007.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

453 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Last Viewed Posts by WPBeginner Compare series
Downloads over time: 24 days across 1 series.0204060Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateLast Viewed Posts by WPBeginner
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202624
Oct 31, 20264
Oct 30, 202621
Oct 29, 202610
Oct 28, 20269
Oct 27, 20268
Oct 26, 202636
Oct 25, 202639
Oct 24, 202633
Oct 23, 202612
Oct 22, 202650
Oct 21, 20268
Oct 20, 20265
Oct 19, 202616
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20265
Oct 16, 20268
Oct 15, 202636
Oct 14, 20266
Oct 13, 20266
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 202671
Oct 10, 202629

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 464 · -9.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.480500Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026464
Nov 8, 2026464
Nov 7, 2026465
Nov 5, 2026467
Nov 4, 2026466
Nov 3, 2026468
Nov 2, 2026468
Nov 1, 2026468
Oct 31, 2026467
Oct 30, 2026468
Oct 29, 2026512
Oct 28, 2026512
Oct 27, 2026513

Rank over time

#9,256 · down 81 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#9.2K#9.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#9,256
Nov 8, 2026#9,247
Nov 7, 2026#9,236
Nov 6, 2026#9,210
Nov 5, 2026#9,193
Nov 4, 2026#9,198
Nov 3, 2026#9,182
Nov 2, 2026#9,180
Nov 1, 2026#9,187
Oct 31, 2026#9,190
Oct 30, 2026#9,183
Oct 29, 2026#9,174
Oct 28, 2026#9,187
Oct 27, 2026#9,175

Growth %

Average -0.77% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026-0.21%
Nov 7, 2026-0.21%
Nov 5, 2026+0.21%
Nov 4, 2026-0.43%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+0.21%
Oct 31, 2026-0.21%
Oct 30, 2026-8.59%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-0.20%

Active installs band

400+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.400450500Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026400+
Nov 8, 2026400+
Nov 7, 2026400+
Nov 6, 2026400+
Nov 5, 2026400+
Nov 4, 2026400+
Nov 3, 2026400+
Nov 2, 2026400+
Nov 1, 2026400+
Oct 31, 2026400+
Oct 30, 2026400+
Oct 29, 2026500+
Oct 28, 2026500+
Oct 27, 2026500+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #9187 → #9193Installs 500+ → 400+
    • Tested up to 6.7.10 → 6.7.11

Versions in use

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

  • v1.066%
  • v0.734%

Rating trend

2.3★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.2
Requires WordPress
4.9
Tested up to
6.7.11
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Dec 19, 2007
Last updated
Dec 9, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Last Viewed Posts by WPBeginner

How many websites use Last Viewed Posts by WPBeginner?

Last Viewed Posts by WPBeginner is active on 400+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #9,256 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Last Viewed Posts by WPBeginner been downloaded?

24,151 times in total since 2007. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 13 times. See download stats

When was Last Viewed Posts by WPBeginner last updated?

Version 1.0.2 came out on Dec 9, 2024 (1 year ago).

Is Last Viewed Posts by WPBeginner compatible with the latest WordPress?

Last Viewed Posts by WPBeginner’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, 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 Last Viewed Posts by WPBeginner still maintained?

Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Last Viewed Posts by WPBeginner have?

2.3 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Last Viewed Posts by WPBeginner?

The plugins most like Last Viewed Posts by WPBeginner, by the tags they share, are Arewa Recently Viewed Content (10+).

Latest reviews

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Review stats

2.3

★★★★★

3 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 2 reviews, 67%
Positive
33%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
67%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 2.4.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.

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Last Viewed Posts by WPBeginner
Estimated installs≈ 464
Reported installs400+
Rating2.3
Reviews3
Total downloads24.2K
Authorjottlieb
First releasedDec 19, 2007
Version1.0.2
Requires WP4.9
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedDec 9, 2024

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