Pages Children
v1.5.2.2by Paul Menard · updated 12 years ago
[Plugin Homepage](http://www.codehooligans.com/projects/wordpress/pages-children/ "Pages-Children Plugin for WordPress")
- Rank
- #12,236
- Down27 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 235
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 14K
- 13,954 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 7 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Pages Children at a glance
Pages Children is a WordPress plugin by Paul Menard with 200+ active installs, the #12,236 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 1.5.2.2 came out on Apr 22, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.9.40. It leads the 6 plugins tagged “page management”. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats58 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Pages Children |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 235 · -4.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 235 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 236 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 236 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 235 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 235 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 235 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 236 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 236 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 237 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 236 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 237 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 246 |
Rank over time
#12,236 · down 46 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #12,236 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #12,209 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #12,258 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #12,205 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #12,273 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #12,233 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #12,256 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #12,203 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #12,187 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #12,216 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #12,211 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #12,190 |
Growth %
Average -0.38% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.42% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.43% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.42% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.42% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.42% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.42% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.66% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
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.
- v1.5100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★7 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.5.2.2
- Requires WordPress
- 3.7
- Tested up to
- 3.9.40
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 14, 2011
- Last updated
- Apr 22, 2014
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Pages Children
How many websites use Pages Children?
Pages Children is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #12,236 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Pages Children been downloaded?
13,954 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Pages Children last updated?
Version 1.5.2.2 came out on Apr 22, 2014 (12 years ago).
Is Pages Children compatible with the latest WordPress?
Pages Children’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 Pages Children 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 Pages Children have?
5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Pages Children?
The plugins most like Pages Children, by the tags they share, are Nested Pages (90K+), Insert Pages (30K+) and Widgets on Pages (20K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
7 reviews
- 5 stars: 7 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 235 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 7 |
| Total downloads | 14K |
| Author | Paul Menard |
| First released | Jan 14, 2011 |
| Version | 1.5.2.2 |
| Requires WP | 3.7 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 22, 2014 |
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