PuSHPress

v0.1.10

by Joseph Scott · updated 4 years ago

Add WebSub (formerly known as PubSubHubbub) support to your WordPress site, with a built in hub.

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Rank: #1,314; Down1 vs yesterday

Active installs (est.): ≈ 23,000; 20K+ reported · Medium

Total downloads: 381.9K; 381,920 all-time

Rating: 3.6/5; 5 reviews

Support resolved: –; 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Growing·Downloads +44.1% (30d)·Toward 30K+ · ETA ~21d

PuSHPress at a glance

PuSHPress is a WordPress plugin by Joseph Scott with 20K+ active installs, the #1,314 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 32 times, 44% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.6 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 0.1.10 came out on Mar 4, 2022, more than 4 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.9.20. It leads the 50 plugins tagged “push”. It was first released in 2010.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

773 downloads · the last 30 days

PuSHPress Compare series

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Date	PuSHPress
Nov 3, 2026	30
Nov 2, 2026	43
Nov 1, 2026	29
Oct 31, 2026	22
Oct 30, 2026	30
Oct 29, 2026	29
Oct 28, 2026	30
Oct 27, 2026	34
Oct 26, 2026	35
Oct 25, 2026	37
Oct 24, 2026	25
Oct 23, 2026	56
Oct 22, 2026	99
Oct 21, 2026	37
Oct 20, 2026	22
Oct 19, 2026	28
Oct 18, 2026	22
Oct 17, 2026	14
Oct 16, 2026	23
Oct 15, 2026	16
Oct 14, 2026	14
Oct 13, 2026	22
Oct 12, 2026	14
Oct 11, 2026	16
Oct 10, 2026	22
Oct 9, 2026	24

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 22,679 · -0.9% in the last 30 days

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Date	Estimated installs
Nov 8, 2026	22,679
Nov 7, 2026	22,682
Nov 5, 2026	22,718
Nov 4, 2026	22,715
Nov 3, 2026	22,713
Nov 2, 2026	22,716
Nov 1, 2026	22,743
Oct 31, 2026	22,790
Oct 30, 2026	22,845
Oct 29, 2026	22,869
Oct 28, 2026	22,876
Oct 27, 2026	22,884

Rank over time

#1,314 · down 11 in the last 30 days

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Date	Daily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026	#1,314
Nov 7, 2026	#1,313
Nov 6, 2026	#1,313
Nov 5, 2026	#1,313
Nov 4, 2026	#1,313
Nov 3, 2026	#1,313
Nov 2, 2026	#1,314
Nov 1, 2026	#1,314
Oct 31, 2026	#1,313
Oct 30, 2026	#1,312
Oct 29, 2026	#1,311
Oct 28, 2026	#1,311
Oct 27, 2026	#1,311
Oct 16, 2026	#1,303

Growth %

Average -0.07% a day in the last 30 days

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Date	Growth
Nov 8, 2026	-0.01%
Nov 7, 2026	-0.08%
Nov 5, 2026	+0.01%
Nov 4, 2026	+0.01%
Nov 3, 2026	-0.01%
Nov 2, 2026	-0.12%
Nov 1, 2026	-0.21%
Oct 31, 2026	-0.24%
Oct 30, 2026	-0.10%
Oct 29, 2026	-0.03%
Oct 28, 2026	-0.04%

Active installs band

20K+ on WordPress.org

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Date	Daily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026	20K+
Nov 7, 2026	20K+
Nov 6, 2026	20K+
Nov 5, 2026	20K+
Nov 4, 2026	20K+
Nov 3, 2026	20K+
Nov 2, 2026	20K+
Nov 1, 2026	20K+
Oct 31, 2026	20K+
Oct 30, 2026	20K+
Oct 29, 2026	20K+
Oct 28, 2026	20K+
Oct 27, 2026	20K+
Oct 16, 2026	20K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org

Oct 29, 2026
Rank #1311 → #1313
- Tested up to 5.9.19 → 5.9.20

Versions in use

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

v0.1100%

Rating trend

3.6★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history

Version: 0.1.10
Requires WordPress: 2.9
Tested up to: 5.9.20
Requires PHP: –
First released: Mar 3, 2010
Last updated: Mar 4, 2022
Releases, last 12 months: …

Questions about PuSHPress

How many websites use PuSHPress?

PuSHPress is active on 20K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,314 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has PuSHPress been downloaded?

381,920 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 32 times. See download stats

When was PuSHPress last updated?

Version 0.1.10 came out on Mar 4, 2022 (4 years ago). See every release

Is PuSHPress compatible with the latest WordPress?

PuSHPress’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.9.20, 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.

Does PuSHPress have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for PuSHPress. See its security record

Is PuSHPress still maintained?

Its last release was 4 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does PuSHPress have?

3.6 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 60% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to PuSHPress?

The plugins most like PuSHPress, by the tags they share, are WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) (100K+) and WP Pubsubhubbub (100+).

Rank in its tags

Where PuSHPress sits among listings with the same tag, in WordPress.org’s popular order.

push#1 of 50
WordPress.com#1 of 27
pubsubhubbub#2 of 3
Leader: WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
websub#2 of 3
Leader: WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)

Why it ranks where it does

WordPress.org search multiplies text relevance by these factors. Together: ×0.01.

Its search score has been falling since Aug 31, 2022, 180 days after its last update.

Last updated×0.053of ×1.000
Falling since 2022-08-31: more than 180 days without an update.
Tested up to×0.245of ×1.000
Says 5.9.20; WordPress 7.1 is out.
Resolved support threads×0.301
0 of 0 threads resolved in the last two months.
Rating×0.949of ×1.118
3.6 stars from 5 reviews.
Active installs×3.875
Grows with the log of installs, so each band adds less.
Size penalty×0.731of ×1.000
Applied below 1M installs; shrinks as installs grow.

Known vulnerabilities

None on record.

Full security record

Vulnerability data from WPVulnerability, checked 3 days ago.

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Review stats

3.6

★★★★★

5 reviews

5 stars: 3 reviews, 60%
4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
2 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
1 stars: 1 reviews, 20%

Positive: 60%4–5★
Mixed: 0%3★
Critical: 40%1–2★

About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.7.
Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Metric	PuSHPress
Estimated installs	≈ 23,000
Reported installs	20K+
Rating	3.6
Reviews	5
Total downloads	381.9K
Author	Joseph Scott
First released	Mar 3, 2010
Version	0.1.10
Requires WP	2.9
Requires PHP	–
Last updated	Mar 4, 2022

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