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Love Button

v0.3

by Web Guy · updated 6 months ago

Replacement for the Facebook Like button.

Rank
#21,361
Down82 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 51
50+ reported · High
Total downloads
7.9K
7,894 all-time
Rating
4.0/5
6 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 60+ · ETA unknown

Love Button at a glance

Love Button is a WordPress plugin by Web Guy with 50+ active installs, the #21,361 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 0.3 came out on Apr 26, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. It leads the 6 plugins tagged “upvote”. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

121 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Love Button Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.5Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateLove Button
Nov 7, 20265
Nov 6, 20269
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20265
Nov 2, 20268
Nov 1, 20264
Oct 31, 20264
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20265
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20263
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20267
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20265
Oct 16, 20263
Oct 15, 20264
Oct 14, 20266
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20267
Oct 9, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 51 · -3.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.515253Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202651
Nov 7, 202652
Nov 5, 202652
Nov 4, 202652
Nov 3, 202652
Nov 2, 202652
Nov 1, 202653
Oct 31, 202652
Oct 30, 202652
Oct 29, 202653
Oct 28, 202652
Oct 27, 202653

Rank over time

#21,361 · down 281 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#21K#21.2KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#21,361
Nov 7, 2026#21,279
Nov 6, 2026#21,181
Nov 5, 2026#21,120
Nov 4, 2026#21,115
Nov 3, 2026#21,150
Nov 2, 2026#21,145
Nov 1, 2026#21,049
Oct 31, 2026#21,069
Oct 30, 2026#21,156
Oct 29, 2026#21,004
Oct 28, 2026#21,113
Oct 27, 2026#21,080

Growth %

Average -0.32% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-1.92%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-1.89%
Nov 1, 2026+1.92%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-1.89%
Oct 29, 2026+1.92%
Oct 28, 2026-1.89%

Active installs band

50+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.485052Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202650+
Nov 7, 202650+
Nov 6, 202650+
Nov 5, 202650+
Nov 4, 202650+
Nov 3, 202650+
Nov 2, 202650+
Nov 1, 202650+
Oct 31, 202650+
Oct 30, 202650+
Oct 29, 202650+
Oct 28, 202650+
Oct 27, 202650+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #21113 → #21120Downloads +14.3%
    • Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11

Versions in use

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

  • v0.360%
  • v0.140%

Rating trend

4.0★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.3
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.9.11
Requires PHP
–
First released
Feb 15, 2013
Last updated
Apr 26, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Love Button

How many websites use Love Button?

Love Button is active on 50+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #21,361 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Love Button been downloaded?

7,894 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was Love Button last updated?

Version 0.3 came out on Apr 26, 2026 (6 months ago).

Is Love Button compatible with the latest WordPress?

Love Button’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 Love Button still maintained?

Its last release was 6 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Love Button have?

4.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 67% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Love Button?

The plugins most like Love Button, by the tags they share, are Love Me (200+), I Recommend This (4K+) and Like Button Rating ♥ LikeBtn (3K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.0

★★★★★

6 reviews

  • 5 stars: 4 reviews, 67%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 17%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 17%
Positive
67%4–5★
Mixed
17%3★
Critical
17%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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Love Button
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 51
Reported installs50+
Rating4.0
Reviews6
Total downloads7.9K
AuthorWeb Guy
First releasedFeb 15, 2013
Version0.3
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedApr 26, 2026

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