QuickPost – Add New Posts & Duplicate from the Block Editor
v0.1.5by Aurooba Ahmed · updated 3 years ago
Adds an "Add New" button to the Block Editor (Gutenberg) toolbar, so you can easily create new posts/pages/custom post types without leaving …
- Rank
- #13,466
- Up113 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 162
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 5.5K
- 5,488 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 5 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
QuickPost at a glance
QuickPost is a WordPress plugin by Aurooba Ahmed with 100+ active installs, the #13,466 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 0.1.5 came out on Feb 27, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.1.16. It leads the 4 plugins tagged “add new”. 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 stats95 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | QuickPost |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 162 · -13.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 162 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 160 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 167 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 167 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 168 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 166 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 203 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 166 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 167 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 169 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 169 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 187 |
Rank over time
#13,466 · down 427 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #13,466 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #13,579 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #13,560 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #13,153 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #13,120 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #13,056 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #13,211 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #12,973 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #13,183 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #13,104 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #13,013 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #13,034 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #13,039 |
Growth %
Average -1.19% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +1.25% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -2.10% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.59% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +1.21% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -18.23% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +22.29% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.60% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -1.18% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -9.63% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
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 #13034 → #13153
- Tested up to 6.1.15 → 6.1.16
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.1100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.1.5
- Requires WordPress
- 5.7
- Tested up to
- 6.1.16
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Feb 21, 2022
- Last updated
- Feb 27, 2023
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about QuickPost
How many websites use QuickPost?
QuickPost is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #13,466 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has QuickPost been downloaded?
5,488 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was QuickPost last updated?
Version 0.1.5 came out on Feb 27, 2023 (3 years ago).
Is QuickPost compatible with the latest WordPress?
QuickPost’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.1.16, 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 QuickPost still maintained?
Its last release was 3 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does QuickPost have?
5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to QuickPost?
The plugins most like QuickPost, by the tags they share, are Classic Editor (8M+), Advanced Editor Tools (1M+) and Disable Gutenberg (500K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
5 reviews
- 5 stars: 5 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 162 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 5 |
| Total downloads | 5.5K |
| Author | Aurooba Ahmed |
| First released | Feb 21, 2022 |
| Version | 0.1.5 |
| Requires WP | 5.7 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Feb 27, 2023 |
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