Light-XML Sitemap
v2.2.9by neoslab · updated 1 year ago
Light-XML Sitemap dynamically creates dynamic XML Sitemap that comply with Google Sitemap protocol.
- Rank
- #13,838
- Up16 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 157
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 9.2K
- 9,234 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Light-XML Sitemap at a glance
Light-XML Sitemap is a WordPress plugin by neoslab with 100+ active installs, the #13,838 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times, 21% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 2.2.9 came out on Apr 26, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 109 plugins tagged “xml sitemap”, it ranks #30. It was first released in 2022.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats229 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Light-XML Sitemap |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 18 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 10 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 157 · -7.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 157 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 157 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 157 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 157 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 157 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 157 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 156 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 156 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 158 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 157 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 156 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 158 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 170 |
Rank over time
#13,838 · up 36 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #13,838 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #13,854 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #13,843 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #13,881 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #13,863 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #13,863 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #13,884 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #13,927 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #13,904 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #13,825 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #13,828 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #13,881 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #13,841 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #13,874 |
Growth %
Average -0.61% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.64% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -1.27% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.64% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.64% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -1.27% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -7.06% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
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 #13841 → #13863
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.2100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.2.9
- Requires WordPress
- 4.9
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Nov 1, 2022
- Last updated
- Apr 26, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Light-XML Sitemap
How many websites use Light-XML Sitemap?
Light-XML Sitemap is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #13,838 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Light-XML Sitemap been downloaded?
9,234 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times. See download stats
When was Light-XML Sitemap last updated?
Version 2.2.9 came out on Apr 26, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is Light-XML Sitemap compatible with the latest WordPress?
Light-XML Sitemap’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 Light-XML Sitemap 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 Light-XML Sitemap have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Light-XML Sitemap?
The plugins most like Light-XML Sitemap, by the tags they share, are Dynamic XML Sitemaps Generator for Google (20K+), Sitemap by click5 (5K+) and Sitemap Generator (3K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 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 | ≈ 157 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 9.2K |
| Author | neoslab |
| First released | Nov 1, 2022 |
| Version | 2.2.9 |
| Requires WP | 4.9 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 26, 2025 |
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