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New posts popup

v0.3

updated 19 years ago

Displays a popup window (css layer) above the fold that shows new posts and comments since your last visit. Managed with cookies.

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Rank
#40,889
Up7,002 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 14
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
4.2K
4,171 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

New posts popup at a glance

New posts popup is a WordPress plugin with 10+ active installs, the #40,889 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.3 came out on Sep 25, 2007, more than 19 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.3. Among the 37 plugins tagged “overlay”, it ranks #16. It was first released in 2007.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

11 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
New posts popup Compare series
Downloads over time: 13 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateNew posts popup
Nov 9, 20260
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 202611
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 14 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1214Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202614
Nov 8, 202611
Nov 7, 202611
Nov 5, 202613
Nov 4, 202615
Nov 3, 202614
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202612
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 202612
Oct 29, 202612
Oct 28, 202614

Rank over time

#40,889 · up 392 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 28Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#40,889
Nov 8, 2026#47,891
Nov 7, 2026#47,865
Nov 6, 2026#44,388
Nov 5, 2026#44,581
Nov 4, 2026#35,370
Nov 3, 2026#40,104
Nov 1, 2026#47,048
Oct 31, 2026#46,816
Oct 29, 2026#45,677
Oct 28, 2026#41,281

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+27.27%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-7.69%
Nov 5, 2026-13.33%
Nov 4, 2026+7.14%
Nov 3, 2026+16.67%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-14.29%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
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+

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.

  • v0.3100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.3
Requires WordPress
2.3
Tested up to
2.3
Requires PHP
–
First released
Sep 16, 2007
Last updated
Sep 25, 2007
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about New posts popup

How many websites use New posts popup?

New posts popup 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 #40,889 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has New posts popup been downloaded?

4,171 times in total since 2007.

When was New posts popup last updated?

Version 0.3 came out on Sep 25, 2007 (19 years ago).

Is New posts popup compatible with the latest WordPress?

New posts popup’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.3, 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 New posts popup still maintained?

Its last release was 19 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does New posts popup have?

No one has reviewed New posts popup on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to New posts popup?

The plugins most like New posts popup, by the tags they share, are No Page Comment (10K+), Popup Box (6K+) and Popup Builder & Popup Maker for WordPress (1M+). Compare all alternatives

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New posts popup
Estimated installs≈ 14
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads4.2K
Author
First releasedSep 16, 2007
Version0.3
Requires WP2.3
Requires PHP–
Last updatedSep 25, 2007

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