Press Release Distribution
v2.4by pressreleaseviews · updated 3 months ago
Creates a new section for press releases in your wordpress dashboard right next to your post and pages section.
- Rank
- #8,307
- Down34 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 638
- 600+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 10.5K
- 10,496 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Press Release Distribution at a glance
Press Release Distribution is a WordPress plugin by pressreleaseviews with 600+ active installs, the #8,307 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times, 60% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 2.4 came out on Jul 30, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 10 plugins tagged “press release”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats148 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Press Release Distribution |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 8 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 638 · -3.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 638 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 643 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 643 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 645 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 642 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 644 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 644 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 643 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 643 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 645 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 642 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 647 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 658 |
Rank over time
#8,307 · down 46 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #8,307 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #8,273 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #8,280 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #8,275 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #8,254 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #8,270 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #8,263 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #8,260 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #8,275 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #8,274 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #8,259 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #8,288 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #8,267 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #8,261 |
Growth %
Average -0.24% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.78% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.15% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.47% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.31% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.16% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.31% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.47% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.77% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.67% |
Active installs band
600+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 600+ |
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 #8267 → #8254
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.165%
- v2.435%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.4
- Requires WordPress
- 5.4
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 5.2.4
- First released
- Dec 30, 2018
- Last updated
- Jul 30, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Press Release Distribution
How many websites use Press Release Distribution?
Press Release Distribution is active on 600+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,307 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Press Release Distribution been downloaded?
10,496 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times. See download stats
When was Press Release Distribution last updated?
Version 2.4 came out on Jul 30, 2026 (3 months ago).
Is Press Release Distribution 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 Press Release Distribution still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Press Release Distribution have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 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 | ≈ 638 |
| Reported installs | 600+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 10.5K |
| Author | pressreleaseviews |
| First released | Dec 30, 2018 |
| Version | 2.4 |
| Requires WP | 5.4 |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 |
| Last updated | Jul 30, 2026 |
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