Posts List
v0.4.2by wokamoto · updated 13 years ago
Adds a posts (or pages) list of your blog pages (or posts) by entering the shortcode [posts-list].
- Rank
- #2,577
- Up2 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 7,390
- 7K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 15.6K
- 15,580 all-time
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Posts List at a glance
Posts List is a WordPress plugin by wokamoto with 7K+ active installs, the #2,577 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 14 times, 31% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 0.4.2 came out on Jun 6, 2013, more than 13 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.2.1. Among the 175 plugins tagged “archive”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats296 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Posts List |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 13 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 7,394 · +0.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 7,394 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 7,393 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7,387 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 7,380 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7,368 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7,368 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7,371 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7,364 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7,365 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7,367 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7,365 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7,366 |
Rank over time
#2,577 · up 35 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #2,577 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #2,579 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #2,582 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #2,582 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #2,583 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #2,581 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #2,583 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #2,583 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #2,587 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #2,585 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #2,587 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #2,594 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #2,593 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #2,612 |
Growth %
Average +0.03% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.01% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.04% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.10% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.16% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.10% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.01% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.03% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.03% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.01% |
Active installs band
7K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.4100%
Rating trend
4.5★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.4.2
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 3.2.1
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 14, 2011
- Last updated
- Jun 6, 2013
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Posts List
How many websites use Posts List?
Posts List is active on 7K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,577 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Posts List been downloaded?
15,580 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 14 times. See download stats
When was Posts List last updated?
Version 0.4.2 came out on Jun 6, 2013 (13 years ago). See every release
Is Posts List compatible with the latest WordPress?
Posts List’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.
Does Posts List have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Posts List. See its security record
Is Posts List 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 Posts List have?
4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Posts List?
The plugins most like Posts List, by the tags they share, are List category posts (70K+), Display Posts (70K+) and Post Type Switcher (200K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.5
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 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★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
- Each new 1★ review takes 7 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 7,390 |
| Reported installs | 7K+ |
| Rating | 4.5 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 15.6K |
| Author | wokamoto |
| First released | Jan 14, 2011 |
| Version | 0.4.2 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jun 6, 2013 |
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