Noindex by Path
v1.0by Marcin Kijak · updated 9 years ago
Ask search engines not to index individual pages by a relative path - which means you can set every url no matter it is a page, category listing or an …
- Rank
- #19,682
- Up75 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 63
- 60+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.4K
- 2,411 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Noindex by Path at a glance
Noindex by Path is a WordPress plugin by Marcin Kijak with 60+ active installs, the #19,682 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on May 31, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.7.39. Among the 45 plugins tagged “noindex”, it ranks #15. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats39 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Noindex by Path |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 63 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 63 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 63 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 63 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 63 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 63 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 63 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 63 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 63 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 63 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 63 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 63 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 63 |
Rank over time
#19,682 · up 92 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #19,682 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #19,757 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #19,712 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #19,725 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #19,697 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #19,715 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #19,808 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #19,768 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #19,778 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #19,800 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #19,683 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #19,797 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #19,824 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #19,774 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% 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 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +1.61% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.59% |
Active installs band
60+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 60+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #19824 → #19697
- Tested up to 4.7.38 → 4.7.39
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
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 4.7.39
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 31, 2017
- Last updated
- May 31, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Noindex by Path
How many websites use Noindex by Path?
Noindex by Path is active on 60+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #19,682 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Noindex by Path been downloaded?
2,411 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Noindex by Path last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on May 31, 2017 (9 years ago).
Is Noindex by Path compatible with the latest WordPress?
Noindex by Path’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.7.39, 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 Noindex by Path still maintained?
Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Noindex by Path have?
No one has reviewed Noindex by Path on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Noindex by Path?
The plugins most like Noindex by Path, by the tags they share, are Noindex Pages (2K+), noindex SEO (3K+) and Nested Pages (90K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 63 |
| Reported installs | 60+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.4K |
| Author | Marcin Kijak |
| First released | May 31, 2017 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 31, 2017 |
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