PostLay – Automatic Blog Post Layout Addon For WordPress
v1.1by MD ASIK ALI · updated 4 years ago
Postlay Automatic Blog Posts Grid is best wordpress plugin to display blog posts at your website! If You use this plugin you will get blog posts aweso …
- Rank
- #67,361
- Up2,361 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 3
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.3K
- 1,271 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
PostLay at a glance
PostLay is a WordPress plugin by MD ASIK ALI with fewer than 10 active installs, the #67,361 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.1 came out on Sep 13, 2022, more than 4 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.0.18. Among the 7 plugins tagged “blog grid”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2022.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats23 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | PostLay |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1 |
| 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 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 3 · -62.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 8 |
Rank over time
#67,361 · down 14,154 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #67,361 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #69,722 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #71,155 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #48,486 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #69,725 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #56,579 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #72,968 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #63,115 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #56,352 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #57,200 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #53,207 |
Growth %
Average -7.85% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -28.57% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +250.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -66.67% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +500.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -75.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -25.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #57200 → #48486
- Tested up to 6.0.17 → 6.0.18
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.2
- Tested up to
- 6.0.18
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Aug 9, 2022
- Last updated
- Sep 13, 2022
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about PostLay
How many websites use PostLay?
PostLay is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #67,361 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has PostLay been downloaded?
1,271 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was PostLay last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on Sep 13, 2022 (4 years ago).
Is PostLay compatible with the latest WordPress?
PostLay’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.0.18, 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 PostLay still maintained?
Its last release was 4 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does PostLay have?
5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to PostLay?
The plugins most like PostLay, by the tags they share, are Blogsqode (300+), Blog Designer (10K+) and Starter Blog Templates For Faith Blog (20+). Compare all alternatives
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 | ≈ 3 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 1.3K |
| Author | MD ASIK ALI |
| First released | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.2 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Sep 13, 2022 |
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