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MainWP Dashboard: Self-hosted WordPress Management for Agencies

v6.4.1

by mainwp · updated 5 days ago

Run updates, backups, security and reporting across all client sites from your own server. Keep data private and prove your value with branded reports …

Rank
#1,345
Down1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 22,000
20K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
1.9M
1,946,897 all-time
Rating
4.9/5
2,354 reviews
Support resolved
100%
3 of 3 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +53.6% (30d)·Toward 30K+ · ETA ~21d

MainWP Dashboard at a glance

MainWP Dashboard is a WordPress plugin by mainwp with 20K+ active installs, the #1,345 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 743 times, 54% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2,354 reviews. Version 6.4.1 came out on Nov 3, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 8 plugins tagged “wordpress maintenance”. It was first released in 2014.

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

44.8K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
MainWP Dashboard Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.05KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateMainWP Dashboard
Nov 7, 2026393
Nov 6, 2026747
Nov 5, 20261,119
Nov 4, 20266,643
Nov 3, 2026826
Nov 2, 2026928
Nov 1, 2026619
Oct 31, 2026738
Oct 30, 20265,904
Oct 29, 20261,319
Oct 28, 2026699
Oct 27, 2026327
Oct 26, 2026384
Oct 25, 2026214
Oct 24, 2026241
Oct 23, 2026475
Oct 22, 2026711
Oct 21, 20261,258
Oct 20, 2026512
Oct 19, 2026728
Oct 18, 2026338
Oct 17, 2026378
Oct 16, 2026705
Oct 15, 20261,146
Oct 14, 20267,831
Oct 13, 20267,471
Oct 12, 20261,367
Oct 11, 2026229
Oct 10, 2026204
Oct 9, 2026349

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 22,654 · +0.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.22.2K22.4K22.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202622,654
Nov 7, 202622,532
Nov 5, 202622,514
Nov 4, 202622,390
Nov 3, 202622,471
Nov 2, 202622,347
Nov 1, 202622,375
Oct 31, 202622,302
Oct 30, 202622,401
Oct 29, 202622,327
Oct 28, 202622,163
Oct 27, 202622,481

Rank over time

#1,345 · up 17 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#1.4K#1.4KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#1,345
Nov 7, 2026#1,344
Nov 6, 2026#1,344
Nov 5, 2026#1,347
Nov 4, 2026#1,347
Nov 3, 2026#1,346
Nov 2, 2026#1,347
Nov 1, 2026#1,347
Oct 31, 2026#1,350
Oct 30, 2026#1,348
Oct 29, 2026#1,351
Oct 28, 2026#1,352
Oct 27, 2026#1,352
Oct 16, 2026#1,362

Growth %

Average +0.06% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.54%
Nov 7, 2026+0.04%
Nov 5, 2026+0.55%
Nov 4, 2026-0.36%
Nov 3, 2026+0.56%
Nov 2, 2026-0.13%
Nov 1, 2026+0.33%
Oct 31, 2026-0.44%
Oct 30, 2026+0.33%
Oct 29, 2026+0.74%
Oct 28, 2026-1.42%

Active installs band

20K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.19K20K21KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202620K+
Nov 7, 202620K+
Nov 6, 202620K+
Nov 5, 202620K+
Nov 4, 202620K+
Nov 3, 202620K+
Nov 2, 202620K+
Nov 1, 202620K+
Oct 31, 202620K+
Oct 30, 202620K+
Oct 29, 202620K+
Oct 28, 202620K+
Oct 27, 202620K+
Oct 16, 202620K+

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
  1. So far:Rank #1346 → #1345
    • Released 6.4.1 (was 6.4)
  2. Rank #1351 → #1344Downloads +59.4%
    • Released 6.4 (was 6.3)
  3. Rank #1352 → #1347Downloads +67.4%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v6.438%
  • v6.320%
  • v6.112%
  • v6.29.4%
  • Other21%

Rating trend

4.9★★★★★2,354 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
6.4.1
Requires WordPress
6.2
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
8.3
First released
Feb 26, 2014
Last updated
Nov 3, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about MainWP Dashboard

How many websites use MainWP Dashboard?

MainWP Dashboard is active on 20K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,345 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has MainWP Dashboard been downloaded?

1,946,897 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 743 times. See download stats

When was MainWP Dashboard last updated?

Version 6.4.1 came out on Nov 3, 2026 (5 days ago). See every release

Is MainWP Dashboard compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does MainWP Dashboard have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 10 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep MainWP Dashboard up to date. See its security record

Is MainWP Dashboard still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 5 days ago. Its authors resolved 3 of the 3 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does MainWP Dashboard have?

4.9 out of 5 from 2,354 reviews on WordPress.org. 96% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to MainWP Dashboard?

The plugins most like MainWP Dashboard, by the tags they share, are Modular DS (40K+), WP Umbrella (90K+) and Companion Auto Update (40K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.9

★★★★★

2,354 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2,257 reviews, 96%
  • 4 stars: 73 reviews, 3%
  • 3 stars: 9 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 5 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 10 reviews, 0%
Positive
99%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
1%1–2★
  • About 567 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 63 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 22,000
Reported installs20K+
Rating4.9
Reviews2,354
Total downloads1.9M
Authormainwp
First releasedFeb 26, 2014
Version6.4.1
Requires WP6.2
Requires PHP8.3
Last updatedNov 3, 2026

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