Profile Xtra
v2.2.2by ernestortiz · updated 8 years ago
This plugin adds some xtras to authoring profile: profile image, social media contacts, as well as alternative author and multiple authors.
- Rank
- #42,995
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.1K
- 2,111 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Profile Xtra at a glance
Profile Xtra is a WordPress plugin by ernestortiz with 10+ active installs, the #42,995 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.2.2 came out on Apr 8, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 3 plugins tagged “author-image”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats30 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Profile Xtra |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · -13.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15 |
Rank over time
#42,995 · down 1,678 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #42,995 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #46,001 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #48,227 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #36,622 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #46,008 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #48,120 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #44,735 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #47,753 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #41,317 |
Growth %
Average -1.09% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -10.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +9.09% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -15.38% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +18.18% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -26.67% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
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 #47753 → #36622
- Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.2100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.2.2
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.1
- Tested up to
- 4.9.35
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 20, 2016
- Last updated
- Apr 8, 2018
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Profile Xtra
How many websites use Profile Xtra?
Profile Xtra 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 #42,995 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Profile Xtra been downloaded?
2,111 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Profile Xtra last updated?
Version 2.2.2 came out on Apr 8, 2018 (8 years ago).
Is Profile Xtra compatible with the latest WordPress?
Profile Xtra’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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 Profile Xtra still maintained?
Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Profile Xtra have?
No one has reviewed Profile Xtra on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Profile Xtra?
The plugins most like Profile Xtra, by the tags they share, are One User Avatar (100K+), Gravatar Enhanced (100K+) and User Profile Builder (40K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.1K |
| Author | ernestortiz |
| First released | Oct 20, 2016 |
| Version | 2.2.2 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 8, 2018 |
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