Plugin Notes
v1.6by Mohammad Jangda · updated 11 years ago
Allows you to add notes to plugins.
- Rank
- #9,317
- Up9 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 458
- 400+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 15.1K
- 15,123 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 26 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Plugin Notes at a glance
Plugin Notes is a WordPress plugin by Mohammad Jangda with 400+ active installs, the #9,317 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 33% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 26 reviews. Version 1.6 came out on Jul 16, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.2.39. Among the 4 plugins tagged “plugin notes”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2009.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats124 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Plugin Notes |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 457 · -4.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 457 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 457 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 457 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 456 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 455 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 455 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 456 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 456 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 463 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 460 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 461 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 477 |
Rank over time
#9,317 · down 13 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #9,317 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #9,326 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #9,326 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #9,331 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #9,348 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #9,365 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #9,358 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #9,345 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #9,351 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #9,253 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #9,306 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #9,304 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #9,304 |
Growth %
Average -0.36% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.22% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.22% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.22% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -1.51% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.65% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.22% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.35% |
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.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.
- v1.6100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★26 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.6
- Requires WordPress
- 3.5
- Tested up to
- 4.2.39
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 25, 2009
- Last updated
- Jul 16, 2015
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Plugin Notes
How many websites use Plugin Notes?
Plugin Notes 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 #9,317 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Plugin Notes been downloaded?
15,123 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was Plugin Notes last updated?
Version 1.6 came out on Jul 16, 2015 (11 years ago).
Is Plugin Notes compatible with the latest WordPress?
Plugin Notes’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, 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 Plugin Notes still maintained?
Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Plugin Notes have?
5.0 out of 5 from 26 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Plugin Notes?
The plugins most like Plugin Notes, by the tags they share, are Page & Post Notes (1K+), Notely (600+) and JAMP Notes (Just Another Memo Plugin) (400+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
26 reviews
- 5 stars: 26 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 | ≈ 458 |
| Reported installs | 400+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 26 |
| Total downloads | 15.1K |
| Author | Mohammad Jangda |
| First released | Oct 25, 2009 |
| Version | 1.6 |
| Requires WP | 3.5 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jul 16, 2015 |
Alternatives to Plugin Notes
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Page & Post Notes
by YYDevelopment
Simple plugin that allow you to notes on pages and posts
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- #5,668
- Installs
- 1K+
- 4.4

Notely
by Michael Ott
Create admin text notes for any post, page or custom post type.
- Rank
- #8,153
- Installs
- 600+
- 4.8
JAMP Notes (Just Another Memo Plugin)
by Andrea Porotti
This plugin allows you to attach notes to some WordPress elements like posts, pages, dashboard sections and more.
- Rank
- #9,672
- Installs
- 400+
- 5.0
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