LH Dashboard Notes
v1.09by shawfactor · updated 8 years ago
Allows you to create and edit notes that appear on the admin dashboard
- Rank
- #9,200
- Up3 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 468
- 400+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 11.1K
- 11,087 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 10 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
LH Dashboard Notes at a glance
LH Dashboard Notes is a WordPress plugin by shawfactor with 400+ active installs, the #9,200 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 17% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews. Version 1.09 came out on May 9, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “wordpress notes”. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats150 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | LH Dashboard Notes |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 468 · +0.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 468 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 466 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 468 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 469 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 468 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 466 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 466 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 466 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 466 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 465 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 465 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 466 |
Rank over time
#9,200 · up 33 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #9,200 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #9,203 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #9,190 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #9,191 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #9,166 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #9,178 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #9,209 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #9,203 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #9,202 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #9,205 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #9,225 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #9,227 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #9,233 |
Growth %
Average +0.04% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.43% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.43% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.21% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.43% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.21% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.21% |
Active installs band
400+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 400+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #9233 → #9166
- Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.09100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★10 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.09
- Requires WordPress
- 3.6
- Tested up to
- 4.9.35
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 6, 2016
- Last updated
- May 9, 2018
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about LH Dashboard Notes
How many websites use LH Dashboard Notes?
LH Dashboard Notes 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 #9,200 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has LH Dashboard Notes been downloaded?
11,087 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was LH Dashboard Notes last updated?
Version 1.09 came out on May 9, 2018 (8 years ago).
Is LH Dashboard Notes compatible with the latest WordPress?
LH Dashboard Notes’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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 LH Dashboard Notes still maintained?
Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does LH Dashboard Notes have?
5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to LH Dashboard Notes?
The plugins most like LH Dashboard Notes, by the tags they share, are WP Dashboard Notes (20K+), Notes (20+) and Simple Post Notes (9K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
10 reviews
- 5 stars: 10 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 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★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 468 |
| Reported installs | 400+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 10 |
| Total downloads | 11.1K |
| Author | shawfactor |
| First released | Apr 6, 2016 |
| Version | 1.09 |
| Requires WP | 3.6 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 9, 2018 |
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