Nofollow Case by Case
v1.5.6by fob · updated 13 years ago
"Dofollow" but Nofollow Case by Case allows you to selectively apply nofollow to your comments as well.
- Rank
- #11,746
- Down9 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 250
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 39.2K
- 39,153 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Nofollow Case by Case at a glance
Nofollow Case by Case is a WordPress plugin by fob with 200+ active installs, the #11,746 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.5.6 came out on Dec 10, 2013, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.7.41. Among the 10 plugins tagged “dofollow”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2007.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats63 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Nofollow Case by Case |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 250 · -5.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 250 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 250 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 251 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 251 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 251 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 251 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 252 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 252 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 251 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 249 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 250 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 250 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 264 |
Rank over time
#11,746 · up 6 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #11,746 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #11,737 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #11,725 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #11,716 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #11,715 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #11,722 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #11,706 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #11,694 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #11,693 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #11,719 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #11,771 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #11,770 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #11,783 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #11,752 |
Growth %
Average -0.42% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.40% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.40% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.40% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.80% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.40% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.30% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.585%
- v1.215%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.5.6
- Requires WordPress
- 2.0
- Tested up to
- 3.7.41
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 27, 2007
- Last updated
- Dec 10, 2013
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Nofollow Case by Case
How many websites use Nofollow Case by Case?
Nofollow Case by Case is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #11,746 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Nofollow Case by Case been downloaded?
39,153 times in total since 2007. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was Nofollow Case by Case last updated?
Version 1.5.6 came out on Dec 10, 2013 (12 years ago).
Is Nofollow Case by Case compatible with the latest WordPress?
Nofollow Case by Case’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.7.41, 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 Nofollow Case by Case 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 Nofollow Case by Case have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Nofollow Case by Case?
The plugins most like Nofollow Case by Case, by the tags they share, are Title and Nofollow For Links (Classic Editor) (10K+), DoFollow Case by Case (1K+) and Disable Comments (1M+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 250 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 39.2K |
| Author | fob |
| First released | Mar 27, 2007 |
| Version | 1.5.6 |
| Requires WP | 2.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Dec 10, 2013 |
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