Local Magic
v2.9.0by matthewrubin · updated 9 months ago
The Local Magic© WordPress plugin extends the functionality of the SaaS Local Magic© to WordPress so that the local magic can be displayed o …
- Rank
- #14,004
- Up22 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 155
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 7.6K
- 7,647 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Local Magic at a glance
Local Magic is a WordPress plugin by matthewrubin with 100+ active installs, the #14,004 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times, 42% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.9.0 came out on Jan 21, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 75 plugins tagged “local seo”, it ranks #7. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats446 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Local Magic |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 19 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 50 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 9 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 155 · +0.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 155 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 154 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 154 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 153 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 152 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 152 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 153 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 153 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 153 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 154 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 152 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 154 |
Rank over time
#14,004 · up 161 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #14,004 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #14,026 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #14,001 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #14,052 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #14,076 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #14,130 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #14,111 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #14,034 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #14,096 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #14,067 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #14,063 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #14,162 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #14,165 |
Growth %
Average +0.05% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.65% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.65% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.66% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.65% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.65% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +1.32% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.30% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| 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 #14162 → #14052
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.946%
- v2.830%
- v2.213%
- v2.610%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.9.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.5.1
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 5.6.0
- First released
- May 3, 2021
- Last updated
- Jan 21, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Local Magic
How many websites use Local Magic?
Local Magic 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 #14,004 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Local Magic been downloaded?
7,647 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times. See download stats
When was Local Magic last updated?
Version 2.9.0 came out on Jan 21, 2026 (9 months ago).
Is Local Magic compatible with the latest WordPress?
Local Magic’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 Local Magic still maintained?
Its last release was 9 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Local Magic have?
No one has reviewed Local Magic on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Local Magic?
The plugins most like Local Magic, by the tags they share, are All in One SEO (2M+).
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 155 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 7.6K |
| Author | matthewrubin |
| First released | May 3, 2021 |
| Version | 2.9.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.5.1 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6.0 |
| Last updated | Jan 21, 2026 |
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