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Private Tags

v0.1

by michaeltyson · updated 17 years ago

Hide posts with certain tags/categories from the public and other authors

categoriesprivatetags
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Rank
#45,535
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.8K
2,834 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Private Tags at a glance

Private Tags is a WordPress plugin by michaeltyson with 10+ active installs, the #45,535 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.1 came out on Apr 11, 2009, more than 17 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.7.1. Among the 91 plugins tagged “private”, it ranks #65. It was first released in 2009.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

33 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Private Tags Compare series
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.0123Oct 9Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 28Nov 1Nov 6
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DatePrivate Tags
Nov 6, 20262
Nov 5, 20262
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20262
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · -18.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.121416Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202615
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202611
Nov 3, 202611
Nov 2, 202611
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202613
Oct 28, 202615
Oct 27, 202616

Rank over time

#45,535 · down 10,066 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 7 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#45,535
Nov 5, 2026#35,223
Nov 2, 2026#48,062
Nov 1, 2026#44,678
Oct 31, 2026#43,577
Oct 29, 2026#43,329
Oct 27, 2026#35,469

Growth %

Average -1.72% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-13.33%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+36.36%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-15.38%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-13.33%
Oct 28, 2026-6.25%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v0.1100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.1
Requires WordPress
2.6
Tested up to
2.7.1
Requires PHP
–
First released
Apr 11, 2009
Last updated
Apr 11, 2009
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Private Tags

How many websites use Private Tags?

Private Tags is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #45,535 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Private Tags been downloaded?

2,834 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Private Tags last updated?

Version 0.1 came out on Apr 11, 2009 (17 years ago).

Is Private Tags compatible with the latest WordPress?

Private Tags’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.7.1, 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.

Is Private Tags still maintained?

Its last release was 17 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Private Tags have?

No one has reviewed Private Tags on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Private Tags?

The plugins most like Private Tags, by the tags they share, are Post Tags and Categories for Pages (20K+), WP Required Taxonomies (1K+) and Bulk Term Generator (1K+). Compare all alternatives

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Private Tags
Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.8K
Authormichaeltyson
First releasedApr 11, 2009
Version0.1
Requires WP2.6
Requires PHP–
Last updatedApr 11, 2009

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