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PJW Page Excerpt

v0.02

by Peter Westwood · updated 15 years ago

This plugin allows you to specify a specifc excerpt for WordPress pages.

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Rank
#11,374
Up25 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 261
200+ reported · High
Total downloads
16K
15,984 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +20% (30d)·Toward 300+ · ETA ~23d

PJW Page Excerpt at a glance

PJW Page Excerpt is a WordPress plugin by Peter Westwood with 200+ active installs, the #11,374 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 0.02 came out on Oct 7, 2011, more than 15 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.3.2. Among the 76 plugins tagged “excerpt”, it ranks #15. It was first released in 2009.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

86 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
PJW Page Excerpt Compare series
Downloads over time: 24 days across 1 series.05Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2
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DatePJW Page Excerpt
Nov 2, 20268
Nov 1, 20268
Oct 31, 20264
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20264
Oct 27, 20266
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20265
Oct 24, 20265
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20263
Oct 20, 20263
Oct 19, 20268
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20265
Oct 13, 20264
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 261 · -6.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.260270280Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026261
Nov 8, 2026261
Nov 7, 2026261
Nov 5, 2026262
Nov 4, 2026262
Nov 3, 2026262
Nov 2, 2026263
Nov 1, 2026263
Oct 31, 2026261
Oct 30, 2026262
Oct 29, 2026264
Oct 28, 2026264
Oct 27, 2026280

Rank over time

#11,374 · down 30 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#11.3K#11.4K#11.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#11,374
Nov 8, 2026#11,399
Nov 7, 2026#11,397
Nov 6, 2026#11,382
Nov 5, 2026#11,347
Nov 4, 2026#11,345
Nov 3, 2026#11,364
Nov 2, 2026#11,331
Nov 1, 2026#11,305
Oct 31, 2026#11,375
Oct 30, 2026#11,369
Oct 29, 2026#11,325
Oct 28, 2026#11,339
Oct 27, 2026#11,344

Growth %

Average -0.54% 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, 2026-0.19%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-0.38%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+0.77%
Oct 31, 2026-0.38%
Oct 30, 2026-0.76%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-5.71%

Active installs band

200+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.190200210Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026200+
Nov 8, 2026200+
Nov 7, 2026200+
Nov 6, 2026200+
Nov 5, 2026200+
Nov 4, 2026200+
Nov 3, 2026200+
Nov 2, 2026200+
Nov 1, 2026200+
Oct 31, 2026200+
Oct 30, 2026200+
Oct 29, 2026200+
Oct 28, 2026200+
Oct 27, 2026200+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v0.02100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.02
Requires WordPress
2.5
Tested up to
3.3.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Feb 24, 2009
Last updated
Oct 7, 2011
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about PJW Page Excerpt

How many websites use PJW Page Excerpt?

PJW Page Excerpt 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 #11,374 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has PJW Page Excerpt been downloaded?

15,984 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was PJW Page Excerpt last updated?

Version 0.02 came out on Oct 7, 2011 (15 years ago).

Is PJW Page Excerpt compatible with the latest WordPress?

PJW Page Excerpt’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.3.2, 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 PJW Page Excerpt 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 PJW Page Excerpt have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to PJW Page Excerpt?

The plugins most like PJW Page Excerpt, by the tags they share, are Nested Pages (90K+), Advanced Excerpt (80K+) and Insert Pages (30K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 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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PJW Page Excerpt
Estimated installs≈ 261
Reported installs200+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads16K
AuthorPeter Westwood
First releasedFeb 24, 2009
Version0.02
Requires WP2.5
Requires PHP–
Last updatedOct 7, 2011

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