oik
v4.16.0by bobbingwide · updated 2 months ago
Over 80 advanced, powerful shortcodes, and 9 blocks for displaying the content of your WordPress website.
- Rank
- #4,935
- Down2 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2,210
- 2K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 233.3K
- 233,295 all-time
- Rating
- 3.7/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
oik at a glance
oik is a WordPress plugin by bobbingwide with 2K+ active installs, the #4,935 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 29 times, 30% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 4.16.0 came out on Sep 5, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 51 plugins tagged “advanced”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats702 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | oik |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 31 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 50 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 21 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2,211 · -0.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2,211 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2,214 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2,211 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2,207 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2,216 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2,213 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2,220 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2,220 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2,227 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2,220 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2,225 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2,226 |
Rank over time
#4,935 · down 5 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #4,935 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #4,933 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #4,936 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #4,931 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #4,935 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #4,926 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #4,928 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #4,918 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #4,918 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #4,912 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #4,935 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #4,932 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #4,929 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #4,930 |
Growth %
Average -0.06% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.18% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.41% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.32% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.31% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.32% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.23% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.04% |
Active installs band
2K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #4932 → #4931
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v4.1653%
- v4.1515%
- Other31%
Rating trend
3.7★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 4.16.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.5
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Feb 5, 2011
- Last updated
- Sep 5, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about oik
How many websites use oik?
oik is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,935 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has oik been downloaded?
233,295 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 29 times. See download stats
When was oik last updated?
Version 4.16.0 came out on Sep 5, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release
Is oik compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does oik have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 8 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep oik up to date. See its security record
Is oik still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does oik have?
3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to oik?
The plugins most like oik, by the tags they share, are Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+), Column Shortcodes (60K+) and WP Date and Time Shortcode (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.7
★★★★★
3 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 67%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
- Positive
- 67%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 33%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2,210 |
| Reported installs | 2K+ |
| Rating | 3.7 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 233.3K |
| Author | bobbingwide |
| First released | Feb 5, 2011 |
| Version | 4.16.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.5 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 5, 2026 |
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