Meta Content
v1.1by Mervin Praison · updated 1 year ago
A meta box which helps us to add content or scripts to any part of the website, on each individual post/page. Easy to Implement with Shortcode.
- Rank
- #12,135
- Down8 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 238
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 22.5K
- 22,508 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Meta Content at a glance
Meta Content is a WordPress plugin by Mervin Praison with 200+ active installs, the #12,135 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 150% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.1 came out on Nov 8, 2025 and is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 53 plugins tagged “metabox”, it ranks #11. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats120 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Meta Content |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 238 · -3.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 238 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 239 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 239 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 239 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 237 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 239 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 238 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 237 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 237 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 237 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 238 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 247 |
Rank over time
#12,135 · up 44 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #12,135 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #12,127 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #12,122 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #12,106 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #12,120 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #12,162 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #12,144 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #12,156 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #12,158 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #12,163 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #12,176 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #12,181 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #12,179 |
Growth %
Average -0.31% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.42% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.84% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.84% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.42% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.42% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.42% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.64% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
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 #12181 → #12106
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.062%
- v1.138%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 9, 2012
- Last updated
- Nov 8, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Meta Content
How many websites use Meta Content?
Meta Content is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #12,135 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Meta Content been downloaded?
22,508 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was Meta Content last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on Nov 8, 2025 (11 months ago).
Is Meta Content compatible with the latest WordPress?
Meta Content’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 Meta Content still maintained?
Its last release was 11 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Meta Content have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Meta Content?
The plugins most like Meta Content, by the tags they share, are Meta Box (500K+), Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+) and Meta pixel for WordPress (400K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 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 | ≈ 238 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 22.5K |
| Author | Mervin Praison |
| First released | Mar 9, 2012 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 8, 2025 |
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