Meks Audio Player
v1.3by Meks · updated 2 years ago
Easily enhance your podcast, music or any audio files with a full-featured and customizable sticky audio player.
- Rank
- #5,737
- Up5 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,490
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 34.2K
- 34,237 all-time
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- 5 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Meks Audio Player at a glance
Meks Audio Player is a WordPress plugin by Meks with 1K+ active installs, the #5,737 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times, 16% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 1.3 came out on Jul 29, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.6.11. Among the 63 plugins tagged “radio”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats204 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Meks Audio Player |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 11 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,486 · -7.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1,486 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,486 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,484 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,489 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,491 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,488 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,490 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,488 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,490 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,492 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,490 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,490 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,614 |
Rank over time
#5,737 · up 3 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #5,737 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #5,742 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #5,747 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #5,743 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #5,730 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #5,728 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #5,727 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #5,722 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #5,733 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #5,725 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #5,725 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #5,743 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #5,746 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #5,740 |
Growth %
Average -0.63% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.17% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.20% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.13% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.13% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -7.68% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
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 #5746 → #5730
- Tested up to 6.6.10 → 6.6.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.382%
- v1.212%
- Other5.9%
Rating trend
4.0★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3
- Requires WordPress
- 5.5
- Tested up to
- 6.6.11
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Sep 2, 2019
- Last updated
- Jul 29, 2024
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Meks Audio Player
How many websites use Meks Audio Player?
Meks Audio Player is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,737 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Meks Audio Player been downloaded?
34,237 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times. See download stats
When was Meks Audio Player last updated?
Version 1.3 came out on Jul 29, 2024 (2 years ago). See every release
Is Meks Audio Player compatible with the latest WordPress?
Meks Audio Player’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.6.11, 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.
Does Meks Audio Player have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Meks Audio Player up to date. See its security record
Is Meks Audio Player still maintained?
Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Meks Audio Player have?
4.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 60% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Meks Audio Player?
The plugins most like Meks Audio Player, by the tags they share, are HTML5 Audio Player (10K+), Featured Audio (400+) and Seriously Simple Podcasting (20K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.0
★★★★★
5 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 reviews, 60%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
- Positive
- 80%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 20%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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,490 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 4.0 |
| Reviews | 5 |
| Total downloads | 34.2K |
| Author | Meks |
| First released | Sep 2, 2019 |
| Version | 1.3 |
| Requires WP | 5.5 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jul 29, 2024 |
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