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Next Page, Not Next Post

v0.3.0

by Matt McInvale · updated 12 years ago

Easily create navigation to sibling pages. Similar to next_post_link() and previous_post_link() but for pages.

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Rank
#6,930
Down20 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,120
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
35.4K
35,402 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
12 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +35.7% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~2mo

Next Page, Not Next Post at a glance

Next Page, Not Next Post is a WordPress plugin by Matt McInvale with 1K+ active installs, the #6,930 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times, 36% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews. Version 0.3.0 came out on Sep 4, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.0.38. It leads the 15 plugins tagged “awesome”. It was first released in 2009.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

324 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Next Page, Not Next Post Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.102030Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8
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DateNext Page, Not Next Post
Nov 8, 202610
Nov 7, 202610
Nov 6, 20269
Nov 5, 20264
Nov 4, 20266
Nov 3, 202610
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202617
Oct 31, 202611
Oct 30, 20265
Oct 29, 20269
Oct 28, 20269
Oct 27, 202611
Oct 26, 202614
Oct 25, 202634
Oct 24, 20269
Oct 23, 20265
Oct 22, 202612
Oct 21, 202617
Oct 20, 202621
Oct 19, 202613
Oct 18, 20265
Oct 17, 20268
Oct 16, 20267
Oct 15, 20269
Oct 14, 202616
Oct 13, 202611
Oct 12, 20264
Oct 11, 20268
Oct 10, 20268

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,124 · -0.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1.1K1.1K1.1K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20261,124
Nov 8, 20261,132
Nov 7, 20261,136
Nov 5, 20261,136
Nov 4, 20261,134
Nov 3, 20261,133
Nov 2, 20261,140
Nov 1, 20261,136
Oct 31, 20261,137
Oct 30, 20261,134
Oct 29, 20261,131
Oct 28, 20261,131
Oct 27, 20261,131

Rank over time

#6,930 · up 3 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#6.9K#6.9K#6.9K#6.9KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#6,930
Nov 8, 2026#6,910
Nov 7, 2026#6,898
Nov 6, 2026#6,904
Nov 5, 2026#6,898
Nov 4, 2026#6,908
Nov 3, 2026#6,900
Nov 2, 2026#6,882
Nov 1, 2026#6,897
Oct 31, 2026#6,895
Oct 30, 2026#6,913
Oct 29, 2026#6,919
Oct 28, 2026#6,938
Oct 27, 2026#6,933

Growth %

Average -0.05% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.71%
Nov 8, 2026-0.35%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+0.18%
Nov 4, 2026+0.09%
Nov 3, 2026-0.61%
Nov 2, 2026+0.35%
Nov 1, 2026-0.09%
Oct 31, 2026+0.27%
Oct 30, 2026+0.27%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20261K+
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v0.396%
  • Other4.2%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★12 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.3.0
Requires WordPress
2.7
Tested up to
4.0.38
Requires PHP
–
First released
Apr 28, 2009
Last updated
Sep 4, 2014
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Next Page, Not Next Post

How many websites use Next Page, Not Next Post?

Next Page, Not Next Post is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,930 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Next Page, Not Next Post been downloaded?

35,402 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times. See download stats

When was Next Page, Not Next Post last updated?

Version 0.3.0 came out on Sep 4, 2014 (12 years ago). See every release

Is Next Page, Not Next Post compatible with the latest WordPress?

Next Page, Not Next Post’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.0.38, 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.

Does Next Page, Not Next Post have known security vulnerabilities?

Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 0.3.0, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record

Is Next Page, Not Next Post still maintained?

Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Next Page, Not Next Post have?

5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Next Page, Not Next Post?

The plugins most like Next Page, Not Next Post, by the tags they share, are Lock Pages (300+), Pagely MultiEdit (300+) and Nested Pages (90K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

12 reviews

  • 5 stars: 12 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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Next Page, Not Next Post
Estimated installs≈ 1,120
Reported installs1K+
Rating5.0
Reviews12
Total downloads35.4K
AuthorMatt McInvale
First releasedApr 28, 2009
Version0.3.0
Requires WP2.7
Requires PHP–
Last updatedSep 4, 2014

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