PuzzleMe – Interactive Puzzles for WordPress – Easily publish crosswords, quizzes, word searches and more
v1.4.0by Amuse Labs · updated 5 months ago
PuzzleMe makes it easy to add interactive games to your WordPress website - no coding required.
- Rank
- #6,398
- Up13 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,290
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 21.3K
- 21,342 all-time
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
PuzzleMe at a glance
PuzzleMe is a WordPress plugin by Amuse Labs with 1K+ active installs, the #6,398 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 20 times, 39% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.4.0 came out on May 29, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 6 plugins tagged “crossword”. It was first released in 2022.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats580 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | PuzzleMe |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 18 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 25 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 18 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 19 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,289 · +2.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,289 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,285 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,234 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,241 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,234 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,227 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,234 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,224 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,231 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,228 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,233 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,261 |
Rank over time
#6,398 · up 214 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #6,398 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #6,411 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #6,512 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #6,585 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #6,571 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #6,586 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #6,604 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #6,582 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #6,610 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #6,598 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #6,614 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #6,621 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #6,612 |
Growth %
Average +0.18% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.31% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +2.07% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.56% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.57% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.57% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.57% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.82% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.57% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.24% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.41% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.22% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
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 #6621 → #6585Downloads -5%
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.473%
- v1.216%
- v1.16.1%
- v1.34.9%
Rating trend
4.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.4.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.9
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Jan 11, 2022
- Last updated
- May 29, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about PuzzleMe
How many websites use PuzzleMe?
PuzzleMe is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,398 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has PuzzleMe been downloaded?
21,342 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 20 times. See download stats
When was PuzzleMe last updated?
Version 1.4.0 came out on May 29, 2026 (5 months ago). See every release
Is PuzzleMe 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.
Does PuzzleMe have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep PuzzleMe up to date. See its security record
Is PuzzleMe still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does PuzzleMe have?
4.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to PuzzleMe?
The plugins most like PuzzleMe, by the tags they share, are Crossword Compiler Puzzles (200+), YMC Crossword (100+) and TwoChop Games (10+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.0
★★★★★
3 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 67%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 67%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 33%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.1.
- Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,290 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 4.0 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 21.3K |
| Author | Amuse Labs |
| First released | Jan 11, 2022 |
| Version | 1.4.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.9 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | May 29, 2026 |
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