Localhost Notify
v2.1by Marcus (aka @msykes) · updated 10 years ago
Developer plugin for those working on live site copies. Adds "local |" to your title if WordPress is running off a local server.
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- Fewer than 10
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 2.1K
- 2,117 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Localhost Notify at a glance
Localhost Notify is a WordPress plugin by Marcus (aka @msykes) with fewer than 10 active installs. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 100% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.1 came out on Aug 16, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.6.30. It was first released in 2009.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats24 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Localhost Notify |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
Rank over time
Growth %
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
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Change log
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Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.1
- Requires WordPress
- 2.7
- Tested up to
- 4.6.30
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 4, 2009
- Last updated
- Aug 16, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Localhost Notify
How many websites use Localhost Notify?
Localhost Notify is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it.
How many times has Localhost Notify been downloaded?
2,117 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Localhost Notify last updated?
Version 2.1 came out on Aug 16, 2016 (10 years ago).
Is Localhost Notify compatible with the latest WordPress?
Localhost Notify’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.6.30, 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 Localhost Notify still maintained?
Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Localhost Notify have?
No one has reviewed Localhost Notify on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Localhost Notify?
The plugins most like Localhost Notify, by the tags they share, are Fatal Error Notify (6K+), Local Pickup for WooCommerce (1K+) and Developer Loggers for Simple History (400+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.1K |
| Author | Marcus (aka @msykes) |
| First released | Aug 4, 2009 |
| Version | 2.1 |
| Requires WP | 2.7 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 16, 2016 |
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