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Lightning Advanced Unit

v3.4.1

by Hidekazu Ishikawa · updated 4 years ago

This is a plug-ins that extend the functionality of the theme "Lightning".

Rank
#4,312
Down3 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2,610
2K+ reported · High
Total downloads
214.3K
214,319 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +131.3% (30d)·Toward 3K+ · ETA ~4d

Lightning Advanced Unit at a glance

Lightning Advanced Unit is a WordPress plugin by Hidekazu Ishikawa with 2K+ active installs, the #4,312 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 19 times, 131% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 3.4.1 came out on Jan 4, 2022, more than 4 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. It leads the 38 plugins tagged “Lightning”. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

642 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Lightning Advanced Unit Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.050100Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateLightning Advanced Unit
Nov 8, 202615
Nov 7, 202622
Nov 6, 202619
Nov 5, 202618
Nov 4, 202612
Nov 3, 202619
Nov 2, 202621
Nov 1, 202619
Oct 31, 202630
Oct 30, 202617
Oct 29, 202619
Oct 28, 202622
Oct 27, 202624
Oct 26, 202637
Oct 25, 202627
Oct 24, 202627
Oct 23, 202693
Oct 22, 202674
Oct 21, 202624
Oct 20, 202612
Oct 19, 202612
Oct 18, 20266
Oct 17, 20268
Oct 16, 20267
Oct 15, 202611
Oct 14, 20269
Oct 13, 202613
Oct 12, 20265
Oct 11, 20269
Oct 10, 202611

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2,613 · -1.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.2.6K2.6K2.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20262,613
Nov 8, 20262,616
Nov 7, 20262,615
Nov 5, 20262,616
Nov 4, 20262,621
Nov 3, 20262,626
Nov 2, 20262,623
Nov 1, 20262,630
Oct 31, 20262,626
Oct 30, 20262,632
Oct 29, 20262,642
Oct 28, 20262,639
Oct 27, 20262,644

Rank over time

#4,312 · down 64 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#4.3K#4.3K#4.3KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#4,312
Nov 8, 2026#4,309
Nov 7, 2026#4,311
Nov 6, 2026#4,312
Nov 5, 2026#4,307
Nov 4, 2026#4,299
Nov 3, 2026#4,295
Nov 2, 2026#4,296
Nov 1, 2026#4,289
Oct 31, 2026#4,295
Oct 30, 2026#4,293
Oct 29, 2026#4,284
Oct 28, 2026#4,293
Oct 27, 2026#4,291
Oct 16, 2026#4,248

Growth %

Average -0.09% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.12%
Nov 8, 2026+0.04%
Nov 7, 2026-0.02%
Nov 5, 2026-0.19%
Nov 4, 2026-0.19%
Nov 3, 2026+0.11%
Nov 2, 2026-0.27%
Nov 1, 2026+0.15%
Oct 31, 2026-0.23%
Oct 30, 2026-0.38%
Oct 29, 2026+0.11%
Oct 28, 2026-0.19%

Active installs band

2K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.1.9K2K2.1KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20262K+
Nov 8, 20262K+
Nov 7, 20262K+
Nov 6, 20262K+
Nov 5, 20262K+
Nov 4, 20262K+
Nov 3, 20262K+
Nov 2, 20262K+
Nov 1, 20262K+
Oct 31, 20262K+
Oct 30, 20262K+
Oct 29, 20262K+
Oct 28, 20262K+
Oct 27, 20262K+
Oct 16, 20262K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #4293 → #4307Downloads -17.4%
    • Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35

Versions in use

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

  • v3.345%
  • v3.421%
  • v2.06.5%
  • Other27%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.4.1
Requires WordPress
5.3
Tested up to
4.9.35
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 12, 2016
Last updated
Jan 4, 2022
Releases, last 12 months
…

Questions about Lightning Advanced Unit

How many websites use Lightning Advanced Unit?

Lightning Advanced Unit is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,312 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Lightning Advanced Unit been downloaded?

214,319 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 19 times. See download stats

When was Lightning Advanced Unit last updated?

Version 3.4.1 came out on Jan 4, 2022 (4 years ago). See every release

Is Lightning Advanced Unit compatible with the latest WordPress?

Lightning Advanced Unit’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.

Does Lightning Advanced Unit have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Lightning Advanced Unit. See its security record

Is Lightning Advanced Unit still maintained?

Its last release was 4 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Lightning Advanced Unit have?

No one has reviewed Lightning Advanced Unit on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Lightning Advanced Unit?

The plugins most like Lightning Advanced Unit, by the tags they share, are Bitcoin Lightning Publisher for WordPress (80+), Lightning Publisher for WordPress (10+) and Bitcoin/Lightning Payment Gateway (10+). Compare all alternatives

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Lightning Advanced Unit
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Estimated installs≈ 2,610
Reported installs2K+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads214.3K
AuthorHidekazu Ishikawa
First releasedJun 12, 2016
Version3.4.1
Requires WP5.3
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJan 4, 2022

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