Measuring Ruler
v1.1by ankilov1954 · updated 5 years ago
The plugin is designed to measure the height, width and margin of page elements during the preview when editing. It also shows the absolute and relati …
- Rank
- #22,010
- Up13 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 45
- 40+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.1K
- 2,069 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Measuring Ruler at a glance
Measuring Ruler is a WordPress plugin by ankilov1954 with 40+ active installs, the #22,010 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.1 came out on Mar 12, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.7.21. Among the 8 plugins tagged “element”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats49 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Measuring Ruler |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 45 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 45 |
Rank over time
#22,010 · up 154 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #22,010 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #22,023 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #22,036 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #22,067 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #22,158 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #22,098 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #22,105 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #22,059 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #21,966 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #22,075 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #22,136 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #22,164 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +1.14% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -2.22% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +2.27% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.22% |
Active installs band
40+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 40+ |
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 #22136 → #22158
- Tested up to 5.7.20 → 5.7.21
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.4.2
- Tested up to
- 5.7.21
- Requires PHP
- 7.1.33
- First released
- Nov 24, 2020
- Last updated
- Mar 12, 2021
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Measuring Ruler
How many websites use Measuring Ruler?
Measuring Ruler is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #22,010 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Measuring Ruler been downloaded?
2,069 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Measuring Ruler last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on Mar 12, 2021 (5 years ago).
Is Measuring Ruler compatible with the latest WordPress?
Measuring Ruler’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.7.21, 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 Measuring Ruler still maintained?
Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Measuring Ruler have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Measuring Ruler?
The plugins most like Measuring Ruler, by the tags they share, are Equal Height Columns (10K+), Ultimate Bootstrap Elements for Elementor (6K+) and Image Automatic Height Width (400+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 45 |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 2.1K |
| Author | ankilov1954 |
| First released | Nov 24, 2020 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.4.2 |
| Requires PHP | 7.1.33 |
| Last updated | Mar 12, 2021 |
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