Create
v3.1.1by mischiefmarmot · updated 1 day ago
Complete tool for creating and publishing recipes and other schema types on your site.
- Rank
- #2,915
- Up2 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 6,210
- 6K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 348K
- 347,969 all-time
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- 25 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 6 of 6 threads, last 2 months
Create at a glance
Create is a WordPress plugin by mischiefmarmot with 6K+ active installs, the #2,915 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 124 times, 60% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 25 reviews. Version 3.1.1 came out on Nov 7, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 4 plugins tagged “how to”. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats4.9K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Create |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 376 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 253 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 328 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 203 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1,734 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 152 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 105 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 126 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 115 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 122 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 65 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 96 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 118 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 127 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 218 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 201 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 107 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 127 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 285 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 6,245 · +0.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6,245 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6,253 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6,253 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6,276 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6,226 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6,257 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6,231 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6,187 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6,182 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6,168 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6,158 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6,201 |
Rank over time
#2,915 · up 17 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #2,915 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #2,917 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #2,917 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #2,916 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #2,914 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #2,916 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #2,919 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #2,913 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #2,918 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #2,919 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #2,920 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #2,929 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #2,927 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #2,932 |
Growth %
Average +0.06% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.37% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.80% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.49% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.42% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.71% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.08% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.23% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.16% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.69% |
Active installs band
6K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6K+ |
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- Judged on Nov 15, 2026
- Released 3.1.1 (was 3.1.0)
- Rank #2919 → #2917
- Released 3.1.0 (was 3.0.0)
- Rank #2929 → #2916
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
- Rank #2932 → #2916
- Released 3.0.0 (was 2.7.0)
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v3.139%
- v1.920%
- v2.612%
- v3.08.0%
- Other21%
Rating trend
4.3★★★★★25 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 6.5
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Sep 26, 2018
- Last updated
- Nov 7, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Create
How many websites use Create?
Create is active on 6K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,915 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Create been downloaded?
347,969 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 124 times. See download stats
When was Create last updated?
Version 3.1.1 came out on Nov 7, 2026 (1 day ago). See every release
Is Create compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Create have known security vulnerabilities?
Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 3.1.1, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record
Is Create still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 day ago. Its authors resolved 6 of the 6 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Create have?
4.3 out of 5 from 25 reviews on WordPress.org. 80% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Create?
The plugins most like Create, by the tags they share, are Recipe Card Blocks Lite (10K+), Tasty Recipes Lite (2K+) and Scrumptious (1K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.3
★★★★★
25 reviews
- 5 stars: 20 reviews, 80%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 4%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 4%
- 1 stars: 3 reviews, 12%
- Positive
- 80%4–5★
- Mixed
- 4%3★
- Critical
- 16%1–2★
- About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
- Each new 1★ review takes 5 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 6,210 |
| Reported installs | 6K+ |
| Rating | 4.3 |
| Reviews | 25 |
| Total downloads | 348K |
| Author | mischiefmarmot |
| First released | Sep 26, 2018 |
| Version | 3.1.1 |
| Requires WP | 6.5 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Nov 7, 2026 |
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