Pattern Manager
v0.3.1by StudioPress · updated 3 years ago
Manage your theme's pattern PHP files the easy way, with Pattern Manager by WP Engine.
- Rank
- #9,580
- Down41 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 445
- 400+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 44.8K
- 44,789 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 5 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Pattern Manager at a glance
Pattern Manager is a WordPress plugin by StudioPress with 400+ active installs, the #9,580 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 29 times, 32% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 0.3.1 came out on Oct 31, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.3.14. Among the 4 plugins tagged “pattern builder”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2023.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats846 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Pattern Manager |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 62 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 41 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 49 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 95 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 60 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 16 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 445 · -2.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 445 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 446 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 440 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 442 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 444 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 441 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 444 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 445 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 445 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 446 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 447 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 458 |
Rank over time
#9,580 · down 85 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #9,580 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #9,539 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #9,612 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #9,569 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #9,541 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #9,531 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #9,567 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #9,525 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #9,511 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #9,521 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #9,504 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #9,509 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #9,495 |
Growth %
Average -0.24% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.22% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.68% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.45% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.45% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.68% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.68% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.23% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.22% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.22% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.40% |
Active installs band
400+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 400+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #9509 → #9569
- Tested up to 6.3.13 → 6.3.14
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.3100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.3.1
- Requires WordPress
- 6.1
- Tested up to
- 6.3.14
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Mar 27, 2023
- Last updated
- Oct 31, 2023
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Pattern Manager
How many websites use Pattern Manager?
Pattern Manager is active on 400+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #9,580 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Pattern Manager been downloaded?
44,789 times in total since 2023. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 29 times. See download stats
When was Pattern Manager last updated?
Version 0.3.1 came out on Oct 31, 2023 (3 years ago).
Is Pattern Manager compatible with the latest WordPress?
Pattern Manager’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.3.14, 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 Pattern Manager still maintained?
Its last release was 3 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Pattern Manager have?
5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Pattern Manager?
The plugins most like Pattern Manager, by the tags they share, are Pattern Wrangler (400+), BlockMeister (1K+) and Block Pattern Builder For WordPress (fewer than 10). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
5 reviews
- 5 stars: 5 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 | ≈ 445 |
| Reported installs | 400+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 5 |
| Total downloads | 44.8K |
| Author | StudioPress |
| First released | Mar 27, 2023 |
| Version | 0.3.1 |
| Requires WP | 6.1 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 31, 2023 |
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