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Milestone

v1.0

by fergbrain · updated 14 years ago

Milestone clone for self hosted WordPress installations. Counts down to a big event and then displays a message!

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Rank
#10,671
Down7 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 334
300+ reported · High
Total downloads
13.7K
13,652 all-time
Rating
4.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +50% (30d)·Toward 400+ · ETA ~12d

Milestone at a glance

Milestone is a WordPress plugin by fergbrain with 300+ active installs, the #10,671 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0 came out on Oct 15, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.4.2. Among the 76 plugins tagged “timer”, it ranks #11. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

59 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Milestone Compare series
Downloads over time: 19 days across 1 series.0246Oct 9Oct 12Oct 15Oct 18Oct 21Oct 24Oct 27
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DateMilestone
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20265
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20263
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20267
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20265
Oct 13, 20264
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20267
Oct 9, 20264

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 334 · -2.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.335340Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026334
Nov 7, 2026335
Nov 5, 2026335
Nov 4, 2026332
Nov 3, 2026333
Nov 2, 2026333
Nov 1, 2026335
Oct 31, 2026335
Oct 30, 2026335
Oct 29, 2026334
Oct 28, 2026334
Oct 27, 2026342

Rank over time

#10,671 · up 23 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#10.7K#10.7K#10.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#10,671
Nov 7, 2026#10,664
Nov 6, 2026#10,665
Nov 5, 2026#10,653
Nov 4, 2026#10,711
Nov 3, 2026#10,695
Nov 2, 2026#10,694
Nov 1, 2026#10,657
Oct 31, 2026#10,662
Oct 30, 2026#10,651
Oct 29, 2026#10,685
Oct 28, 2026#10,699
Oct 27, 2026#10,694

Growth %

Average -0.20% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.30%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+0.90%
Nov 4, 2026-0.30%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-0.60%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+0.30%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-2.34%

Active installs band

300+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.290300310Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026300+
Nov 7, 2026300+
Nov 6, 2026300+
Nov 5, 2026300+
Nov 4, 2026300+
Nov 3, 2026300+
Nov 2, 2026300+
Nov 1, 2026300+
Oct 31, 2026300+
Oct 30, 2026300+
Oct 29, 2026300+
Oct 28, 2026300+
Oct 27, 2026300+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

4.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
3.4
Tested up to
3.4.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 20, 2012
Last updated
Oct 15, 2012
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Milestone

How many websites use Milestone?

Milestone is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #10,671 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Milestone been downloaded?

13,652 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was Milestone last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Oct 15, 2012 (14 years ago).

Is Milestone compatible with the latest WordPress?

Milestone’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, 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 Milestone still maintained?

Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Milestone have?

4.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Milestone?

The plugins most like Milestone, by the tags they share, are Countdown, Coming Soon, Maintenance (10K+), Uji Countdown (4K+) and Checkout Countdown for WooCommerce (1K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 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★
  • 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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Milestone
Estimated installs≈ 334
Reported installs300+
Rating4.0
Reviews1
Total downloads13.7K
Authorfergbrain
First releasedAug 20, 2012
Version1.0
Requires WP3.4
Requires PHP–
Last updatedOct 15, 2012

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