Prospect
v1.8.9.1by msnewton · updated 8 years ago
Prospect is a Digital Humanities platform for data curation, collaboration, visualization and analysis.
- Rank
- #35,326
- Up939 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 15
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.7K
- 3,703 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Prospect at a glance
Prospect is a WordPress plugin by msnewton with 10+ active installs, the #35,326 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 25% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.8.9.1 came out on Nov 30, 2018, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.7.39. Among the 3 plugins tagged “digital humanities”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats96 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 15 · +15.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 13 |
Rank over time
#35,326 · up 8,667 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | #35,326 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #36,265 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #39,981 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #38,639 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #43,718 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #43,803 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #43,993 |
Growth %
Average +1.20% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| 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
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #43803 → #36265
- Tested up to 4.7.38 → 4.7.39
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.8100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.8.9.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.9.0
- Tested up to
- 4.7.39
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 9, 2016
- Last updated
- Nov 30, 2018
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Prospect
How many websites use Prospect?
Prospect 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 #35,326 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Prospect been downloaded?
3,703 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was Prospect last updated?
Version 1.8.9.1 came out on Nov 30, 2018 (7 years ago).
Is Prospect compatible with the latest WordPress?
Prospect’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.7.39, 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 Prospect still maintained?
Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Prospect have?
No one has reviewed Prospect on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Prospect?
The plugins most like Prospect, by the tags they share, are bChart (30+), Pop3D Charts (fewer than 10) and xiaochen Data Dashboard (fewer than 10). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 15 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 3.7K |
| Author | msnewton |
| First released | Mar 9, 2016 |
| Version | 1.8.9.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.9.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 30, 2018 |
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