Magazine Edition Control
v1.2by erwinwolff · updated 16 years ago
Control the editions of your magazine or just group up the content of your blog. Easy and with no expensive software.
- Rank
- #40,787
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 14
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4.4K
- 4,438 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Magazine Edition Control at a glance
Magazine Edition Control is a WordPress plugin by erwinwolff with 10+ active installs, the #40,787 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.2 came out on May 12, 2010, more than 16 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.9.2. Among the 7 plugins tagged “edition”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2010.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats28 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Magazine Edition Control |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 14 · +7.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
Rank over time
#40,787 · up 1,063 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #40,787 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #45,505 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #42,966 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #43,311 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #45,349 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #41,850 |
Growth %
Average +0.68% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -3.85% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -7.69% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
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Change log
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Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.2100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 2.9.1
- Tested up to
- 2.9.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Feb 10, 2010
- Last updated
- May 12, 2010
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Magazine Edition Control
How many websites use Magazine Edition Control?
Magazine Edition Control is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #40,787 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Magazine Edition Control been downloaded?
4,438 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Magazine Edition Control last updated?
Version 1.2 came out on May 12, 2010 (16 years ago).
Is Magazine Edition Control compatible with the latest WordPress?
Magazine Edition Control’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.9.2, 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 Magazine Edition Control still maintained?
Its last release was 16 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Magazine Edition Control have?
No one has reviewed Magazine Edition Control on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Magazine Edition Control?
The plugins most like Magazine Edition Control, by the tags they share, are WP Magazine Modules Lite (5K+), Version Control for jQuery (5K+) and Better Plugin Compatibility Control (4K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 14 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 4.4K |
| Author | erwinwolff |
| First released | Feb 10, 2010 |
| Version | 1.2 |
| Requires WP | 2.9.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 12, 2010 |
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