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Post Connector

v1.0.11

by Barry Kooij · updated 3 years ago

A WordPress plugin that allows you to easily create related posts that don't lag your server!

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Rank
#17,804
Down76 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 84
80+ reported · High
Total downloads
11.4K
11,409 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
5 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 90+ · ETA unknown

Post Connector at a glance

Post Connector is a WordPress plugin by Barry Kooij with 80+ active installs, the #17,804 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 1.0.11 came out on Sep 21, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.3.14. Among the 9 plugins tagged “connection”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

102 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Post Connector Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.0510Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.3.14
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DatePost Connector
Nov 8, 20262
Nov 7, 20264
Nov 6, 20266
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20266
Nov 3, 20264
Nov 2, 202610
Nov 1, 20265
Oct 31, 20263
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20264
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20264
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20264
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20264
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 84 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.83848586Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.3.14
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202684
Nov 8, 202684
Nov 7, 202684
Nov 5, 202684
Nov 4, 202684
Nov 3, 202684
Nov 2, 202686
Nov 1, 202684
Oct 31, 202685
Oct 30, 202685
Oct 29, 202683
Oct 28, 202683
Oct 27, 202684

Rank over time

#17,804 · up 63 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#17.6K#17.7K#17.8K#17.9KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.3.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#17,804
Nov 8, 2026#17,728
Nov 7, 2026#17,732
Nov 6, 2026#17,675
Nov 5, 2026#17,720
Nov 4, 2026#17,756
Nov 3, 2026#17,746
Nov 2, 2026#17,547
Nov 1, 2026#17,748
Oct 31, 2026#17,692
Oct 30, 2026#17,675
Oct 29, 2026#17,886
Oct 28, 2026#17,866
Oct 27, 2026#17,867

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-2.33%
Nov 2, 2026+2.38%
Nov 1, 2026-1.18%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+2.41%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-1.19%

Active installs band

80+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.80Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.3.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202680+
Nov 8, 202680+
Nov 7, 202680+
Nov 6, 202680+
Nov 5, 202680+
Nov 4, 202680+
Nov 3, 202680+
Nov 2, 202680+
Nov 1, 202680+
Oct 31, 202680+
Oct 30, 202680+
Oct 29, 202680+
Oct 28, 202680+
Oct 27, 202680+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #17866 → #17720Downloads +33.3%
    • Tested up to 6.3.13 → 6.3.14

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.11
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.3.14
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jul 15, 2014
Last updated
Sep 21, 2023
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Post Connector

How many websites use Post Connector?

Post Connector is active on 80+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #17,804 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Post Connector been downloaded?

11,409 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was Post Connector last updated?

Version 1.0.11 came out on Sep 21, 2023 (3 years ago).

Is Post Connector compatible with the latest WordPress?

Post Connector’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.3.14, 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 Connector still maintained?

Its last release was 3 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Post Connector have?

5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Post Connector?

The plugins most like Post Connector, by the tags they share, are Contextual Related Posts (50K+), Related Posts by Taxonomy (10K+) and Manual Related Posts (1K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

5 reviews

  • 5 stars: 5 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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Post Connector
Estimated installs≈ 84
Reported installs80+
Rating5.0
Reviews5
Total downloads11.4K
AuthorBarry Kooij
First releasedJul 15, 2014
Version1.0.11
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedSep 21, 2023

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