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Query Editor

v0.3.1

by Robert O'Rourke · updated 14 years ago

Adds a simple set of options to modify the default query by changing what post types are used, the ordering and more.

Rank
#39,046
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 14
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.5K
2,495 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Query Editor at a glance

Query Editor is a WordPress plugin by Robert O'Rourke with 10+ active installs, the #39,046 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 0.3.1 came out on Mar 12, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.3.2. Among the 26 plugins tagged “loop”, it ranks #15. It was first released in 2012.

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

26 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Query Editor Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.0123Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3
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DateQuery Editor
Nov 3, 20263
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20260
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
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

≈ 14 · -6.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1214Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202614
Nov 7, 202615
Nov 5, 202613
Nov 4, 202611
Nov 3, 202611
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 202614
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202613
Oct 28, 202612
Oct 27, 202615

Rank over time

#39,046 · up 469 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#39,046
Nov 6, 2026#36,829
Nov 5, 2026#44,431
Nov 3, 2026#47,806
Nov 2, 2026#40,993
Nov 1, 2026#40,861
Oct 29, 2026#45,096
Oct 28, 2026#46,608
Oct 27, 2026#39,515

Growth %

Average -0.57% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-6.67%
Nov 7, 2026+7.69%
Nov 5, 2026+18.18%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-21.43%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+7.69%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+8.33%
Oct 28, 2026-20.00%

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+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v0.3100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.3.1
Requires WordPress
3.3
Tested up to
3.3.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 31, 2012
Last updated
Mar 12, 2012
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Query Editor

How many websites use Query Editor?

Query Editor 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 #39,046 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Query Editor been downloaded?

2,495 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Query Editor last updated?

Version 0.3.1 came out on Mar 12, 2012 (14 years ago).

Is Query Editor compatible with the latest WordPress?

Query Editor’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.3.2, 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 Query Editor still maintained?

Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Query Editor have?

No one has reviewed Query Editor on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Query Editor?

The plugins most like Query Editor, by the tags they share, are Display Posts (70K+), Posts in Page (10K+) and Classic Editor (8M+). Compare all alternatives

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Estimated installs≈ 14
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.5K
AuthorRobert O'Rourke
First releasedJan 31, 2012
Version0.3.1
Requires WP3.3
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMar 12, 2012

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