Plugin Reinstaller
v1.1by Hiroaki Miyashita · updated 13 years ago
The Plugin Reinstaller plugin enables the bulk plugin reinstall.
- Rank
- #24,352
- Up59 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 33
- 30+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.5K
- 2,514 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Plugin Reinstaller at a glance
Plugin Reinstaller is a WordPress plugin by Hiroaki Miyashita with 30+ active installs, the #24,352 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 100% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.1 came out on Jul 10, 2013, more than 13 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.6.1. Among the 6 plugins tagged “reinstall”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats41 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Plugin Reinstaller |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 33 · -8.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 33 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 34 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 34 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 34 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 34 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 34 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 36 |
Rank over time
#24,352 · down 908 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #24,352 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #24,411 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #24,339 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #24,302 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #24,109 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #24,060 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #24,022 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #24,146 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #23,762 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #23,920 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #23,758 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #23,376 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #23,444 |
Growth %
Average -0.79% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -2.94% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -2.86% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +2.94% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -2.86% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -2.78% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
30+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30+ |
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.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.1
- Tested up to
- 3.6.1
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jul 4, 2013
- Last updated
- Jul 10, 2013
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Plugin Reinstaller
How many websites use Plugin Reinstaller?
Plugin Reinstaller is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #24,352 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Plugin Reinstaller been downloaded?
2,514 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Plugin Reinstaller last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on Jul 10, 2013 (13 years ago).
Is Plugin Reinstaller compatible with the latest WordPress?
Plugin Reinstaller’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.6.1, 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 Reinstaller still maintained?
Its last release was 13 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Plugin Reinstaller have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Plugin Reinstaller?
The plugins most like Plugin Reinstaller, by the tags they share, are Force Reinstall (2K+), Easy Theme and Plugin Upgrades (60K+) and WP Core Update Cleaner (800+). 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 | ≈ 33 |
| Reported installs | 30+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 2.5K |
| Author | Hiroaki Miyashita |
| First released | Jul 4, 2013 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jul 10, 2013 |
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- 2K+
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by Chris Jean
Easily upgrade your themes and plugins using zip files without removing the theme or plugin first.
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