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Post Backgrounds

v0.9.2

by redwerks · updated 13 years ago

Allows posts and pages to have individual custom backgrounds. Both as body backgrounds and as content backgrounds.

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Rank
#24,381
Down81 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 34
30+ reported · High
Total downloads
7.9K
7,850 all-time
Rating
1.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 40+ · ETA unknown

Post Backgrounds at a glance

Post Backgrounds is a WordPress plugin by redwerks with 30+ active installs, the #24,381 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 1.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 0.9.2 came out on Jul 12, 2013, more than 13 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.2.1. Among the 73 plugins tagged “background”, it ranks #28. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

179 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Post Backgrounds Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.510Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7
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DatePost Backgrounds
Nov 7, 20268
Nov 6, 20268
Nov 5, 20265
Nov 4, 20266
Nov 3, 20269
Nov 2, 20269
Nov 1, 20266
Oct 31, 20268
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20265
Oct 27, 20267
Oct 26, 202610
Oct 25, 20266
Oct 24, 20265
Oct 23, 20266
Oct 22, 20264
Oct 21, 20264
Oct 20, 20263
Oct 19, 20269
Oct 18, 20267
Oct 17, 20265
Oct 16, 20265
Oct 15, 20265
Oct 14, 20264
Oct 13, 20265
Oct 12, 20264
Oct 11, 20263
Oct 10, 202611
Oct 9, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 34 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.3333.534Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202634
Nov 7, 202634
Nov 5, 202634
Nov 4, 202634
Nov 3, 202634
Nov 2, 202634
Nov 1, 202633
Oct 31, 202633
Oct 30, 202633
Oct 29, 202634
Oct 28, 202634
Oct 27, 202634

Rank over time

#24,381 · down 99 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#24.2K#24.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#24,381
Nov 7, 2026#24,300
Nov 6, 2026#24,262
Nov 5, 2026#24,369
Nov 4, 2026#24,351
Nov 2, 2026#24,304
Nov 1, 2026#24,526
Oct 31, 2026#24,352
Oct 30, 2026#24,343
Oct 29, 2026#24,088
Oct 28, 2026#24,189
Oct 27, 2026#24,282

Growth %

Average 0.00% 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, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+3.03%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-2.94%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

30+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.293031Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202630+
Nov 7, 202630+
Nov 6, 202630+
Nov 5, 202630+
Nov 4, 202630+
Nov 3, 202630+
Nov 2, 202630+
Nov 1, 202630+
Oct 31, 202630+
Oct 30, 202630+
Oct 29, 202630+
Oct 28, 202630+
Oct 27, 202630+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v0.9100%

Rating trend

1.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.9.2
Requires WordPress
3.2
Tested up to
3.2.1
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 22, 2012
Last updated
Jul 12, 2013
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Post Backgrounds

How many websites use Post Backgrounds?

Post Backgrounds 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 #24,381 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Post Backgrounds been downloaded?

7,850 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats

When was Post Backgrounds last updated?

Version 0.9.2 came out on Jul 12, 2013 (13 years ago).

Is Post Backgrounds compatible with the latest WordPress?

Post Backgrounds’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.2.1, 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 Post Backgrounds 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 Post Backgrounds have?

1.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Post Backgrounds?

The plugins most like Post Backgrounds, by the tags they share, are Post Type Switcher (200K+), Post Duplicator (200K+) and Advanced WordPress Backgrounds (30K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

1.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
Positive
0%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
100%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 1.1.

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Post Backgrounds
Estimated installs≈ 34
Reported installs30+
Rating1.0
Reviews2
Total downloads7.9K
Authorredwerks
First releasedAug 22, 2012
Version0.9.2
Requires WP3.2
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJul 12, 2013

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