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Plugin Check (PCP)

v2.2.0

by WordPress.org · updated 2 days ago

Plugin Check is a WordPress.org tool which provides checks to help plugins meet the directory requirements and follow various best practices.

Rank
#1,850
Down1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 15,000
10K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
1.7M
1,711,659 all-time
Rating
4.5/5
36 reviews
Support resolved
0%
0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +36.4% (30d)·Toward 20K+ · ETA ~28d

Plugin Check (PCP) at a glance

Plugin Check (PCP) is a WordPress plugin by WordPress.org with 10K+ active installs, the #1,850 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8,711 times, 36% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 36 reviews. Version 2.2.0 came out on Nov 6, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 91 plugins tagged “testing”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

194.4K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Plugin Check (PCP) Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.5K10KOct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DatePlugin Check (PCP)
Nov 2, 202611,344
Nov 1, 20266,669
Oct 31, 20265,887
Oct 30, 202610,577
Oct 29, 202610,692
Oct 28, 20269,228
Oct 27, 20268,465
Oct 26, 20267,965
Oct 25, 20265,395
Oct 24, 20264,734
Oct 23, 20268,569
Oct 22, 20268,852
Oct 21, 20269,867
Oct 20, 20269,808
Oct 19, 20268,744
Oct 18, 20264,585
Oct 17, 20264,045
Oct 16, 20268,521
Oct 15, 20268,915
Oct 14, 20268,734
Oct 13, 20267,458
Oct 12, 20268,165
Oct 11, 20264,768
Oct 10, 20264,553
Oct 9, 20267,813

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 15,092 · -1.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.15.2K15.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202615,092
Nov 7, 202615,444
Nov 5, 202615,433
Nov 4, 202615,421
Nov 3, 202615,399
Nov 2, 202615,393
Nov 1, 202615,396
Oct 31, 202615,396
Oct 30, 202615,376
Oct 29, 202615,355
Oct 28, 202615,347
Oct 27, 202615,352

Rank over time

#1,850 · up 48 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#1.9K#1.9K#1.9KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#1,850
Nov 7, 2026#1,849
Nov 6, 2026#1,852
Nov 5, 2026#1,853
Nov 4, 2026#1,854
Nov 3, 2026#1,854
Nov 2, 2026#1,856
Nov 1, 2026#1,857
Oct 31, 2026#1,858
Oct 30, 2026#1,862
Oct 29, 2026#1,866
Oct 28, 2026#1,869
Oct 27, 2026#1,869
Oct 16, 2026#1,898

Growth %

Average -0.14% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-2.28%
Nov 7, 2026+0.04%
Nov 5, 2026+0.08%
Nov 4, 2026+0.14%
Nov 3, 2026+0.04%
Nov 2, 2026-0.02%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+0.13%
Oct 30, 2026+0.14%
Oct 29, 2026+0.05%
Oct 28, 2026-0.03%

Active installs band

10K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9.5K10K10.5KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610K+
Nov 7, 202610K+
Nov 6, 202610K+
Nov 5, 202610K+
Nov 4, 202610K+
Nov 3, 202610K+
Nov 2, 202610K+
Nov 1, 202610K+
Oct 31, 202610K+
Oct 30, 202610K+
Oct 29, 202610K+
Oct 28, 202610K+
Oct 27, 202610K+
Oct 16, 202610K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. So far:Rank #1852 → #1850
    • Released 2.2.0 (was 2.1.0)
  2. Rank #1869 → #1853
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

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

  • v2.165%
  • v2.013%
  • v1.96.7%
  • v2.21.2%
  • Other14%

Rating trend

4.5★★★★★36 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.2.0
Requires WordPress
6.3
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Sep 4, 2011
Last updated
Nov 6, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Plugin Check (PCP)

How many websites use Plugin Check (PCP)?

Plugin Check (PCP) is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,850 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Plugin Check (PCP) been downloaded?

1,711,659 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8,711 times. See download stats

When was Plugin Check (PCP) last updated?

Version 2.2.0 came out on Nov 6, 2026 (2 days ago). See every release

Is Plugin Check (PCP) compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Does Plugin Check (PCP) have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Plugin Check (PCP) up to date. See its security record

Is Plugin Check (PCP) still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 days ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Plugin Check (PCP) have?

4.5 out of 5 from 36 reviews on WordPress.org. 81% of them give 5 stars.

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.5

★★★★★

36 reviews

  • 5 stars: 29 reviews, 81%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 3%
  • 3 stars: 2 reviews, 6%
  • 2 stars: 2 reviews, 6%
  • 1 stars: 2 reviews, 6%
Positive
83%4–5★
Mixed
6%3★
Critical
11%1–2★
  • About 7 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 7 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Plugin Check (PCP)
Metric
Estimated installs≈ 15,000
Reported installs10K+
Rating4.5
Reviews36
Total downloads1.7M
AuthorWordPress.org
First releasedSep 4, 2011
Version2.2.0
Requires WP6.3
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedNov 6, 2026

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