Optic Read-O-Meter
v1.0.0by arunbrahma · updated 5 months ago
Drops an "X min read" line above your posts. Five styles, color palettes, image-aware time, plural wording, shortcode and block.
- Rank
- #61,924
- Up10,419 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 5
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 276
- 276 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Optic Read-O-Meter at a glance
Optic Read-O-Meter is a WordPress plugin by arunbrahma with fewer than 10 active installs, the #61,924 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on May 25, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 24 plugins tagged “estimate”, it ranks #10. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats22 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Optic Read-O-Meter |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2 · -50.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
Rank over time
#61,924 · up 757 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #61,924 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #72,343 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #68,576 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #60,931 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #66,137 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #55,900 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #69,314 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #69,954 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #62,681 |
Growth %
Average -6.11% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -12.50% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +200.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -50.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #62681 → #66137
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.3
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- May 25, 2026
- Last updated
- May 25, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Optic Read-O-Meter
How many websites use Optic Read-O-Meter?
Optic Read-O-Meter is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #61,924 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Optic Read-O-Meter been downloaded?
276 times in total since 2026.
When was Optic Read-O-Meter last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on May 25, 2026 (5 months ago).
Is Optic Read-O-Meter compatible with the latest WordPress?
Optic Read-O-Meter’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 Optic Read-O-Meter still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Optic Read-O-Meter have?
No one has reviewed Optic Read-O-Meter on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Optic Read-O-Meter?
The plugins most like Optic Read-O-Meter, by the tags they share, are Spectra Legacy (1M+), Post Type Switcher (200K+) and Layout Grid Block (200K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 5 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 276 |
| Author | arunbrahma |
| First released | May 25, 2026 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.3 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | May 25, 2026 |
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