PressPatrol
v0.9.12by Scooter · updated 2 months ago
Local file-integrity patrols for WordPress core, plugins, themes, administrators, uploads, reports, and weekly email summaries.
- Rank
- #72,061
- Down5,529 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 202
- 202 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
PressPatrol at a glance
PressPatrol is a WordPress plugin by Scooter with fewer than 10 active installs, the #72,061 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.9.12 came out on Aug 18, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 23 plugins tagged “integrity”, it ranks #20. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats50 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | PressPatrol |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2 · -66.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
Rank over time
#72,061 · down 14,920 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | #72,061 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #66,532 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #54,954 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #65,709 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #70,765 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #72,567 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #58,637 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #57,141 |
Growth %
Average -9.50% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +33.33% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -80.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -16.67% |
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- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.9.12
- Requires WordPress
- 6.5
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 8.0
- First released
- Aug 18, 2026
- Last updated
- Aug 18, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about PressPatrol
How many websites use PressPatrol?
PressPatrol is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #72,061 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has PressPatrol been downloaded?
202 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was PressPatrol last updated?
Version 0.9.12 came out on Aug 18, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is PressPatrol 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 PressPatrol still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does PressPatrol have?
No one has reviewed PressPatrol on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to PressPatrol?
The plugins most like PressPatrol, by the tags they share, are Shield Security (30K+), Wordfence Security (5M+) and Kadence Security (700K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 202 |
| Author | Scooter |
| First released | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Version | 0.9.12 |
| Requires WP | 6.5 |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 |
| Last updated | Aug 18, 2026 |
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