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Override Post Title with First Content Heading

v0.2.5

by Weston Ruter · updated 17 years ago

On a singular post/page, returns the contents of the first content H1 or H2 instead of the post_title as normally. Facilitates SEO.

Rank
#18,655
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 74
70+ reported · High
Total downloads
5.1K
5,061 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 80+ · ETA unknown

Override Post Title with First Content Heading at a glance

Override Post Title with First Content Heading is a WordPress plugin by Weston Ruter with 70+ active installs, the #18,655 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.2.5 came out on Dec 21, 2009, more than 16 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.9.2. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “h1”. It was first released in 2009.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

35 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Override Post Title with First Content Heading Compare series
Downloads over time: 19 days across 1 series.0246Oct 11Oct 14Oct 17Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29
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DateOverride Post Title with First Content Heading
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 74 · -1.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 14 days across 1 series.72737475Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 10, 202674
Nov 9, 202673
Nov 8, 202673
Nov 7, 202674
Nov 5, 202674
Nov 4, 202673
Nov 3, 202672
Nov 2, 202673
Nov 1, 202673
Oct 31, 202674
Oct 30, 202674
Oct 29, 202674
Oct 28, 202674
Oct 27, 202675

Rank over time

#18,655 · down 64 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#18.6K#18.7K#18.8KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026#18,655
Nov 8, 2026#18,739
Nov 7, 2026#18,608
Nov 6, 2026#18,641
Nov 5, 2026#18,575
Nov 4, 2026#18,731
Nov 3, 2026#18,830
Nov 2, 2026#18,804
Nov 1, 2026#18,742
Oct 31, 2026#18,565
Oct 29, 2026#18,640
Oct 28, 2026#18,650
Oct 27, 2026#18,591

Growth %

Average -0.10% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 13 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateGrowth
Nov 10, 2026+1.37%
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026-1.35%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+1.37%
Nov 4, 2026+1.39%
Nov 3, 2026-1.37%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-1.35%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-1.33%

Active installs band

70+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.70Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 202670+
Nov 9, 202670+
Nov 8, 202670+
Nov 7, 202670+
Nov 6, 202670+
Nov 5, 202670+
Nov 4, 202670+
Nov 3, 202670+
Nov 2, 202670+
Nov 1, 202670+
Oct 31, 202670+
Oct 30, 202670+
Oct 29, 202670+
Oct 28, 202670+
Oct 27, 202670+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v0.2100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.2.5
Requires WordPress
2.7
Tested up to
2.9.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Sep 28, 2009
Last updated
Dec 21, 2009
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Override Post Title with First Content Heading

How many websites use Override Post Title with First Content Heading?

Override Post Title with First Content Heading is active on 70+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #18,655 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Override Post Title with First Content Heading been downloaded?

5,061 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Override Post Title with First Content Heading last updated?

Version 0.2.5 came out on Dec 21, 2009 (16 years ago).

Is Override Post Title with First Content Heading compatible with the latest WordPress?

Override Post Title with First Content Heading’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.9.2, 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 Override Post Title with First Content Heading still maintained?

Its last release was 16 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Override Post Title with First Content Heading have?

No one has reviewed Override Post Title with First Content Heading on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Override Post Title with First Content Heading?

The plugins most like Override Post Title with First Content Heading, by the tags they share, are Secondary Title (7K+), Yoast SEO (10M+) and Rank Math SEO (4M+). Compare all alternatives

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Estimated installs≈ 74
Reported installs70+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads5.1K
AuthorWeston Ruter
First releasedSep 28, 2009
Version0.2.5
Requires WP2.7
Requires PHP–
Last updatedDec 21, 2009

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