OpenInviter for WordPress
v1.7.0updated 18 years ago
Allow your visitors to invite their contacts from Yahoo!, GMail, AOL, Hotmail and other providers to your blog.
- Rank
- #40,472
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 14
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 13.6K
- 13,607 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
OpenInviter for WordPress at a glance
OpenInviter for WordPress is a WordPress plugin with 10+ active installs, the #40,472 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 50% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.7.0 came out on Nov 17, 2008, more than 17 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.6.2. Among the 11 plugins tagged “Invite”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2008.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats33 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | OpenInviter for WordPress |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 14 · -6.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15 |
Rank over time
#40,472 · down 5,612 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #40,472 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #40,729 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #39,553 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #46,575 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #39,677 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #38,389 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #34,860 |
Growth %
Average -0.69% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -6.67% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
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.
- v1.7100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.7.0
- Requires WordPress
- 2.0.2
- Tested up to
- 2.6.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 8, 2008
- Last updated
- Nov 17, 2008
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about OpenInviter for WordPress
How many websites use OpenInviter for WordPress?
OpenInviter for WordPress 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 #40,472 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has OpenInviter for WordPress been downloaded?
13,607 times in total since 2008. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was OpenInviter for WordPress last updated?
Version 1.7.0 came out on Nov 17, 2008 (17 years ago).
Is OpenInviter for WordPress compatible with the latest WordPress?
OpenInviter for WordPress’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.6.2, 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 OpenInviter for WordPress still maintained?
Its last release was 17 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does OpenInviter for WordPress have?
No one has reviewed OpenInviter for WordPress on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to OpenInviter for WordPress?
The plugins most like OpenInviter for WordPress, by the tags they share, are Constant Contact Forms (20K+) and Invite Anyone (1K+).
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 14 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 13.6K |
| Author | |
| First released | Oct 8, 2008 |
| Version | 1.7.0 |
| Requires WP | 2.0.2 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 17, 2008 |
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