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Parallelize Downloads

v1.0.0

by Daryll Doyle · updated 9 years ago

Enable Parallelized Downloads / Domain Sharding for your WordPress images.

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Rank
#28,288
Up18 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 22
20+ reported · High
Total downloads
4.5K
4,480 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 30+ · ETA unknown

Parallelize Downloads at a glance

Parallelize Downloads is a WordPress plugin by Daryll Doyle with 20+ active installs, the #28,288 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 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0.0 came out on Feb 20, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.7.39. Among the 13 plugins tagged “optimisation”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

28 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Parallelize Downloads Compare series
Downloads over time: 24 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateParallelize Downloads
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20260
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 22 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.2222.523Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202622
Nov 8, 202622
Nov 7, 202622
Nov 5, 202622
Nov 4, 202623
Nov 3, 202622
Nov 2, 202622
Nov 1, 202622
Oct 31, 202622
Oct 30, 202622
Oct 29, 202622
Oct 28, 202623
Oct 27, 202622

Rank over time

#28,288 · down 190 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#27.8K#28K#28.2KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#28,288
Nov 8, 2026#28,306
Nov 7, 2026#28,290
Nov 6, 2026#28,111
Nov 5, 2026#28,112
Nov 4, 2026#27,978
Nov 3, 2026#28,125
Nov 2, 2026#28,087
Nov 1, 2026#27,846
Oct 31, 2026#28,146
Oct 30, 2026#28,144
Oct 29, 2026#28,076
Oct 28, 2026#27,808
Oct 27, 2026#28,098

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026-4.35%
Nov 4, 2026+4.54%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-4.35%
Oct 28, 2026+4.54%

Active installs band

20+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.192021Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202620+
Nov 8, 202620+
Nov 7, 202620+
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Nov 5, 202620+
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Nov 3, 202620+
Nov 2, 202620+
Nov 1, 202620+
Oct 31, 202620+
Oct 30, 202620+
Oct 29, 202620+
Oct 28, 202620+
Oct 27, 202620+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #27808 → #28112
    • Tested up to 4.7.38 → 4.7.39

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.0
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
4.7.39
Requires PHP
–
First released
Feb 20, 2017
Last updated
Feb 20, 2017
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Parallelize Downloads

How many websites use Parallelize Downloads?

Parallelize Downloads is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #28,288 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Parallelize Downloads been downloaded?

4,480 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Parallelize Downloads last updated?

Version 1.0.0 came out on Feb 20, 2017 (9 years ago).

Is Parallelize Downloads compatible with the latest WordPress?

Parallelize Downloads’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.7.39, 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 Parallelize Downloads still maintained?

Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Parallelize Downloads have?

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

What are the best alternatives to Parallelize Downloads?

The plugins most like Parallelize Downloads, by the tags they share, are Modern Image Formats (100K+), Media Cleaner (90K+) and Image Placeholders (60K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 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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Parallelize Downloads
Estimated installs≈ 22
Reported installs20+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads4.5K
AuthorDaryll Doyle
First releasedFeb 20, 2017
Version1.0.0
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedFeb 20, 2017

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