Lectern
v1.0.6by bmoore65 · updated 1 month ago
Sermon management for churches — audio, video, series, speakers, and Scripture, beautiful on any theme. One-click Sermon Manager import.
- Rank
- #53,421
- Up18,408 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 6
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 200
- 200 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Lectern at a glance
Lectern is a WordPress plugin by bmoore65 with fewer than 10 active installs, the #53,421 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.6 came out on Sep 15, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 6 plugins tagged “preaching”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats82 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Lectern |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 6 · +20.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
Rank over time
#53,421 · up 5,474 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #53,421 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #71,829 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #68,470 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #59,658 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #49,269 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #51,549 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #70,392 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #70,902 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #60,346 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #58,895 |
Growth %
Average +1.67% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +200.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -30.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -28.57% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +200.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -60.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #58895 → #59658Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.6
- Requires WordPress
- 6.2
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.0
- First released
- Sep 15, 2026
- Last updated
- Sep 15, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Lectern
How many websites use Lectern?
Lectern is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #53,421 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Lectern been downloaded?
200 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Lectern last updated?
Version 1.0.6 came out on Sep 15, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is Lectern compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Lectern still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Lectern have?
No one has reviewed Lectern on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Lectern?
The plugins most like Lectern, by the tags they share, are Church Content (4K+), Mattytap Sermons (70+) and Sermon Library (10+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 6 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 200 |
| Author | bmoore65 |
| First released | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Version | 1.0.6 |
| Requires WP | 6.2 |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 |
| Last updated | Sep 15, 2026 |
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