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PAD article

v1.02

by hilflo · updated 13 years ago

Create article about software directly from pad file

Rank
#45,755
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 12
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.1K
2,096 all-time
Rating
4.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

PAD article at a glance

PAD article is a WordPress plugin by hilflo with 10+ active installs, the #45,755 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.02 came out on Apr 22, 2013, more than 13 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.4.2. Among the 18 plugins tagged “software”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

31 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
PAD article Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5
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DatePAD article
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20262
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20260
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20262
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 12 · -20.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202612
Nov 7, 202615
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202614
Nov 3, 202614
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 202612
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 202612
Oct 29, 202612
Oct 28, 202613
Oct 27, 202615

Rank over time

#45,755 · down 5,137 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 7 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 5Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#45,755
Nov 5, 2026#35,232
Nov 2, 2026#38,755
Nov 1, 2026#45,549
Oct 29, 2026#46,595
Oct 28, 2026#44,436
Oct 27, 2026#40,618

Growth %

Average -1.84% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-20.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+7.14%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+16.67%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-7.69%
Oct 28, 2026-13.33%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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.

  • v1.02100%

Rating trend

4.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.02
Requires WordPress
3.4.1
Tested up to
3.4.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Nov 5, 2012
Last updated
Apr 22, 2013
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about PAD article

How many websites use PAD article?

PAD article 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 #45,755 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has PAD article been downloaded?

2,096 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was PAD article last updated?

Version 1.02 came out on Apr 22, 2013 (13 years ago).

Is PAD article compatible with the latest WordPress?

PAD article’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, 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 PAD article still maintained?

Its last release was 13 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does PAD article have?

4.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to PAD article?

The plugins most like PAD article, by the tags they share, are WP Attachments (3K+).

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
50%4–5★
Mixed
50%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.1.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 12
Reported installs10+
Rating4.0
Reviews2
Total downloads2.1K
Authorhilflo
First releasedNov 5, 2012
Version1.02
Requires WP3.4.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedApr 22, 2013

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