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Network Ping

v1.0

by Sean Fisher · updated 16 years ago

Running a WordPress MU network can be annoying when sites can be submitting different pings lists. The site will allow for a standard ping list for al …

Rank
#35,221
Down126 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 15
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
5.3K
5,271 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +25% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Network Ping at a glance

Network Ping is a WordPress plugin by Sean Fisher with 10+ active installs, the #35,221 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 25% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Aug 30, 2010, more than 16 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.0.5. Among the 31 plugins tagged “ping”, it ranks #19. It was first released in 2010.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

107 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Network Ping Compare series
Downloads over time: 21 days across 1 series.468Oct 9Oct 12Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 26Oct 29
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DateNetwork Ping
Oct 29, 20265
Oct 28, 20265
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20267
Oct 24, 20265
Oct 23, 20264
Oct 22, 20265
Oct 21, 20263
Oct 20, 20263
Oct 19, 20268
Oct 18, 20266
Oct 17, 20266
Oct 16, 20264
Oct 15, 20266
Oct 14, 20265
Oct 13, 20266
Oct 12, 20265
Oct 11, 20265
Oct 10, 20266
Oct 9, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 15 · +25.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 10 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202615
Nov 7, 202615
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202615
Nov 3, 202612
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202612
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202612

Rank over time

#35,221 · up 11,068 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 7 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 29Oct 31Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#35,221
Nov 7, 2026#35,095
Nov 6, 2026#41,753
Nov 4, 2026#36,165
Oct 31, 2026#46,423
Oct 30, 2026#42,997
Oct 29, 2026#46,289

Growth %

Average +2.26% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 9 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 30Oct 31Nov 2Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+25.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-7.69%
Oct 30, 2026+8.33%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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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%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
3.0.5
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jul 31, 2010
Last updated
Aug 30, 2010
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Network Ping

How many websites use Network Ping?

Network Ping is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #35,221 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Network Ping been downloaded?

5,271 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats

When was Network Ping last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Aug 30, 2010 (16 years ago).

Is Network Ping compatible with the latest WordPress?

Network Ping’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.0.5, 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 Network Ping still maintained?

Its last release was 16 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Network Ping have?

No one has reviewed Network Ping on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Network Ping?

The plugins most like Network Ping, by the tags they share, are No Self Ping (10K+), Post Duplicator (200K+) and Public Post Preview Configurator (10K+). Compare all alternatives

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Estimated installs≈ 15
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads5.3K
AuthorSean Fisher
First releasedJul 31, 2010
Version1.0
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 30, 2010

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