PlatformInfo
v1.3.1by newtovaux · updated 1 month ago
A simple platform information plugin for WordPress. Shows you environment variables, PHP settings and more.
- Rank
- #18,741
- Down39 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 74
- 70+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 73.1K
- 73,057 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
PlatformInfo at a glance
PlatformInfo is a WordPress plugin by newtovaux with 70+ active installs, the #18,741 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 25% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.3.1 came out on Sep 10, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 6 plugins tagged “shared hosting”. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats112 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | PlatformInfo |
|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 73 · -1.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 73 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 74 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 73 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 73 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 73 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 73 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 73 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 73 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 73 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 74 |
Rank over time
#18,741 · up 5 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #18,741 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #18,702 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #18,740 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #18,751 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #18,668 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #18,745 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #18,747 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #18,673 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #18,651 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #18,724 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #18,734 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #18,746 |
Growth %
Average -0.11% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -1.35% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.69% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -1.35% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +1.37% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.35% |
Active installs band
70+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 70+ |
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- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.355%
- v1.245%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.8
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Dec 30, 2021
- Last updated
- Sep 10, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about PlatformInfo
How many websites use PlatformInfo?
PlatformInfo is active on 70+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #18,741 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has PlatformInfo been downloaded?
73,057 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was PlatformInfo last updated?
Version 1.3.1 came out on Sep 10, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is PlatformInfo compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is PlatformInfo still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does PlatformInfo have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to PlatformInfo?
The plugins most like PlatformInfo, by the tags they share, are WP Browser/Platform Detection (90+), LTI Platform (40+) and Active Directory/LDAP Integration for Cloud & Shared Hosting Platforms (40+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 74 |
| Reported installs | 70+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 73.1K |
| Author | newtovaux |
| First released | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Version | 1.3.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Sep 10, 2026 |
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