Other Posts
v1.3.0by Stefano Lissa · updated 12 years ago
Displays related posts after each blog posts finding them with the full text search feature of MySQL.
- Rank
- #40,136
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 14
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4.6K
- 4,605 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Other Posts at a glance
Other Posts is a WordPress plugin by Stefano Lissa with 10+ active installs, the #40,136 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.3.0 came out on Aug 13, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.9.40. Among the 145 plugins tagged “related posts”, it ranks #74. It was first released in 2009.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats23 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Other Posts |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1 |
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 | 15 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
Rank over time
#40,136 · down 3,211 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #40,136 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #36,790 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #36,665 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #38,000 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #35,798 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #42,577 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #48,100 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #36,925 |
Growth %
Average -0.63% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +18.18% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -26.67% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
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.
- v1.3100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3.0
- Requires WordPress
- 2.7
- Tested up to
- 3.9.40
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 26, 2009
- Last updated
- Aug 13, 2014
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Other Posts
How many websites use Other Posts?
Other Posts 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 #40,136 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Other Posts been downloaded?
4,605 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Other Posts last updated?
Version 1.3.0 came out on Aug 13, 2014 (12 years ago).
Is Other Posts compatible with the latest WordPress?
Other Posts’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.9.40, 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 Other Posts 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 Other Posts have?
No one has reviewed Other Posts on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Other Posts?
The plugins most like Other Posts, by the tags they share, are YARPP (100K+), Contextual Related Posts (50K+) and Related Posts Thumbnails (20K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 14 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 4.6K |
| Author | Stefano Lissa |
| First released | Aug 26, 2009 |
| Version | 1.3.0 |
| Requires WP | 2.7 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 13, 2014 |
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