Paypal Target Meter
v1.2.4by Loki · updated 15 years ago
display a progress meter of donations towards a monthly or yearly goal
- Rank
- #43,931
- Down6,898 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 5.5K
- 5,490 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Paypal Target Meter at a glance
Paypal Target Meter is a WordPress plugin by Loki with 10+ active installs, the #43,931 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.2.4 came out on Mar 24, 2011, more than 15 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.0.5. Among the 8 plugins tagged “goals”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats35 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Paypal Target Meter |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 13 |
Rank over time
#43,931 · up 1,058 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #43,931 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #37,033 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #38,162 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #46,015 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #43,336 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #35,755 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #42,521 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #36,435 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #45,439 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #43,402 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #44,989 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +12.50% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
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.
- v1.2100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.4
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.0
- Tested up to
- 3.0.5
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Feb 2, 2011
- Last updated
- Mar 24, 2011
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Paypal Target Meter
How many websites use Paypal Target Meter?
Paypal Target Meter 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 #43,931 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Paypal Target Meter been downloaded?
5,490 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Paypal Target Meter last updated?
Version 1.2.4 came out on Mar 24, 2011 (15 years ago).
Is Paypal Target Meter compatible with the latest WordPress?
Paypal Target Meter’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.0.5, 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 Paypal Target Meter still maintained?
Its last release was 15 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Paypal Target Meter have?
No one has reviewed Paypal Target Meter on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Paypal Target Meter?
The plugins most like Paypal Target Meter, by the tags they share, are Donations via PayPal (20K+), Accept Donations with PayPal & Stripe (10K+) and Donorbox (8K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 5.5K |
| Author | Loki |
| First released | Feb 2, 2011 |
| Version | 1.2.4 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 24, 2011 |
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