LibWp
v2.2by Mostafa Soufi · updated 5 years ago
Provide some simple functionality to register some hooks that could not register inside the WordPress themes
- Rank
- #10,424
- Down9 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 347
- 300+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 8.2K
- 8,243 all-time
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
LibWp at a glance
LibWp is a WordPress plugin by Mostafa Soufi with 300+ active installs, the #10,424 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 2.2 came out on Apr 4, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.6.23. Among the 4 plugins tagged “functionality”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats76 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | LibWp |
|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 347 · -2.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 347 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 347 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 347 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 347 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 348 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 346 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 346 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 347 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 346 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 346 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 346 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 357 |
Rank over time
#10,424 · up 43 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #10,424 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #10,415 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #10,418 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #10,418 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #10,430 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #10,424 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #10,423 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #10,424 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #10,424 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #10,437 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #10,443 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #10,457 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #10,467 |
Growth %
Average -0.24% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.29% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.58% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.29% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.29% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.08% |
Active installs band
300+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 300+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #10457 → #10418
- Tested up to 5.6.22 → 5.6.23
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.2100%
Rating trend
4.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.2
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 5.6.23
- Requires PHP
- 7.1
- First released
- Jul 19, 2012
- Last updated
- Apr 4, 2021
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about LibWp
How many websites use LibWp?
LibWp is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #10,424 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has LibWp been downloaded?
8,243 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was LibWp last updated?
Version 2.2 came out on Apr 4, 2021 (5 years ago).
Is LibWp compatible with the latest WordPress?
LibWp’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.6.23, 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 LibWp still maintained?
Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does LibWp have?
4.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to LibWp?
The plugins most like LibWp, by the tags they share, are Child Theme Configurator (300K+), Easy Theme and Plugin Upgrades (60K+) and Theme Editor (50K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 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 4.1.
- Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 347 |
| Reported installs | 300+ |
| Rating | 4.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 8.2K |
| Author | Mostafa Soufi |
| First released | Jul 19, 2012 |
| Version | 2.2 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.1 |
| Last updated | Apr 4, 2021 |
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