Post Status Notifier Lite
v1.13.1by Timo Reith · updated 5 months ago
Notify on every post change: Flexible rules, custom placeholders and support for all post types and taxonomies.
- Rank
- #7,986
- Up22 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 719
- 700+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 52.8K
- 52,842 all-time
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- 17 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Post Status Notifier Lite at a glance
Post Status Notifier Lite is a WordPress plugin by Timo Reith with 700+ active installs, the #7,986 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 14 times, 44% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.9 out of 5 from 17 reviews. Version 1.13.1 came out on May 29, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 71 plugins tagged “notify”, it ranks #9. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats330 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Post Status Notifier Lite |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 18 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 10 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 719 · -0.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 719 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 716 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 720 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 716 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 715 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 716 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 715 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 714 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 713 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 719 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 716 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 719 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 721 |
Rank over time
#7,986 · up 27 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #7,986 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #8,008 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #7,988 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #7,974 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #8,007 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #8,026 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #8,018 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #8,026 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #8,029 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #8,032 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #7,995 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #8,029 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #8,021 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #8,013 |
Growth %
Average -0.02% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.42% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.56% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.28% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.83% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.42% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.42% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.28% |
Active installs band
700+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 700+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #8021 → #8007
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1355%
- v1.1129%
- v1.99.9%
- Other6.6%
Rating trend
3.9★★★★★17 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.13.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.5
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 8.1
- First released
- Jul 3, 2013
- Last updated
- May 29, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Post Status Notifier Lite
How many websites use Post Status Notifier Lite?
Post Status Notifier Lite is active on 700+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,986 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Post Status Notifier Lite been downloaded?
52,842 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 14 times. See download stats
When was Post Status Notifier Lite last updated?
Version 1.13.1 came out on May 29, 2026 (5 months ago).
Is Post Status Notifier Lite compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is Post Status Notifier Lite still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Post Status Notifier Lite have?
3.9 out of 5 from 17 reviews on WordPress.org. 71% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Post Status Notifier Lite?
The plugins most like Post Status Notifier Lite, by the tags they share, are Post Type Switcher (200K+), Post Duplicator (200K+) and Themify Portfolio Post (30K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.9
★★★★★
17 reviews
- 5 stars: 12 reviews, 71%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 2 reviews, 12%
- 1 stars: 3 reviews, 18%
- Positive
- 71%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 29%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.0.
- Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 719 |
| Reported installs | 700+ |
| Rating | 3.9 |
| Reviews | 17 |
| Total downloads | 52.8K |
| Author | Timo Reith |
| First released | Jul 3, 2013 |
| Version | 1.13.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.5 |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 |
| Last updated | May 29, 2026 |
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