PopPosts
v0.0.1by Mudimedia · updated 16 years ago
A simple plugin to count and display hits of post and pages.
- Rank
- #42,266
- Down3,503 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.6K
- 2,561 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
PopPosts at a glance
PopPosts is a WordPress plugin by Mudimedia with 10+ active installs, the #42,266 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.0.1 came out on Apr 1, 2010, more than 16 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.8.4. Among the 14 plugins tagged “popularity”, it ranks #7. It was first released in 2010.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats28 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | PopPosts |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · +8.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 12 |
Rank over time
#42,266 · up 4,351 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #42,266 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #38,763 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #36,547 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #48,218 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #37,810 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #43,315 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #39,867 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #46,617 |
Growth %
Average +0.80% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -3.33% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +36.36% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -26.67% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +16.67% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
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.
- v0.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 1.5
- Tested up to
- 2.8.4
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 1, 2010
- Last updated
- Apr 1, 2010
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about PopPosts
How many websites use PopPosts?
PopPosts is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #42,266 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has PopPosts been downloaded?
2,561 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was PopPosts last updated?
Version 0.0.1 came out on Apr 1, 2010 (16 years ago).
Is PopPosts compatible with the latest WordPress?
PopPosts’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.8.4, 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 PopPosts still maintained?
Its last release was 16 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does PopPosts have?
No one has reviewed PopPosts on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to PopPosts?
The plugins most like PopPosts, by the tags they share, are AJAX Hits Counter + Popular Posts Widget (900+), Simple Post Views Count (500+) and Hit Counter Max (300+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.6K |
| Author | Mudimedia |
| First released | Apr 1, 2010 |
| Version | 0.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 1.5 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 1, 2010 |
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