More Privacy Options
v4.6by David Sader · updated 10 years ago
Adds three more levels of privacy(visibility) to the Settings-->Reading page.
- Rank
- #21,618
- Up232 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 46
- 40+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 88.2K
- 88,223 all-time
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- 14 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
More Privacy Options at a glance
More Privacy Options is a WordPress plugin by David Sader with 40+ active installs, the #21,618 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 23% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 3.9 out of 5 from 14 reviews. Version 4.6 came out on Aug 8, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.6.30. Among the 3 plugins tagged “private blog”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2010.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats104 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | More Privacy Options |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 46 · -4.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 46 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 46 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 46 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 46 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 46 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 46 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 48 |
Rank over time
#21,618 · down 88 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #21,618 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #21,850 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #21,763 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #21,585 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #21,747 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #21,683 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #21,753 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #21,502 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #22,014 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #21,835 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #21,919 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #21,482 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #21,596 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #21,530 |
Growth %
Average -0.33% 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 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +2.22% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -2.17% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +2.22% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -4.25% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +2.17% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -4.17% |
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
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Change log
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Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v4.667%
- v3.933%
Rating trend
3.9★★★★★14 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 4.6
- Requires WordPress
- 3.7.1
- Tested up to
- 4.6.30
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jun 24, 2010
- Last updated
- Aug 8, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about More Privacy Options
How many websites use More Privacy Options?
More Privacy Options 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 #21,618 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has More Privacy Options been downloaded?
88,223 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was More Privacy Options last updated?
Version 4.6 came out on Aug 8, 2016 (10 years ago).
Is More Privacy Options compatible with the latest WordPress?
More Privacy Options’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.6.30, 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 More Privacy Options still maintained?
Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does More Privacy Options have?
3.9 out of 5 from 14 reviews on WordPress.org. 71% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to More Privacy Options?
The plugins most like More Privacy Options, by the tags they share, are Gravatar Enhanced (100K+), Koko Analytics (70K+) and If Menu (50K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.9
★★★★★
14 reviews
- 5 stars: 10 reviews, 71%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 4 reviews, 29%
- Positive
- 71%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 29%1–2★
- About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.0.
- Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 46 |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | 3.9 |
| Reviews | 14 |
| Total downloads | 88.2K |
| Author | David Sader |
| First released | Jun 24, 2010 |
| Version | 4.6 |
| Requires WP | 3.7.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 8, 2016 |
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