Post Series Manager
v1.2.1by Jeffrey de Wit · updated 8 years ago
This plugin will help you manage and display post series more easily. You'll be able to create/assign series assign posts to it.
- Rank
- #25,772
- Down81 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 26
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4.3K
- 4,349 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Post Series Manager at a glance
Post Series Manager is a WordPress plugin by Jeffrey de Wit with 20+ active installs, the #25,772 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.2.1 came out on Jan 24, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 1,379 plugins tagged “post”, it ranks #446. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats22 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Post Series Manager |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 26 · -7.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 28 |
Rank over time
#25,772 · down 246 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #25,772 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #25,691 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #25,784 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #25,764 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #25,730 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #25,654 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #25,729 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #25,719 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #25,703 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #25,405 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #25,526 |
Growth %
Average -0.62% 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 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -7.14% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20+ |
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.org- Rank #25405 → #25764
- Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.2100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.8
- Tested up to
- 4.9.35
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 19, 2015
- Last updated
- Jan 24, 2018
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Post Series Manager
How many websites use Post Series Manager?
Post Series Manager is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #25,772 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Post Series Manager been downloaded?
4,349 times in total since 2015.
When was Post Series Manager last updated?
Version 1.2.1 came out on Jan 24, 2018 (8 years ago).
Is Post Series Manager compatible with the latest WordPress?
Post Series Manager’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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 Series Manager still maintained?
Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Post Series Manager have?
5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Post Series Manager?
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Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
3 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 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 | ≈ 26 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 4.3K |
| Author | Jeffrey de Wit |
| First released | Mar 19, 2015 |
| Version | 1.2.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.8 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jan 24, 2018 |
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