Quote of the Day by BrainyQuote
v1.20by brainyquote · updated 6 years ago
This plugin lets you add a Quote of the Day widget to your WordPress page.
- Rank
- #11,532
- Up2 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 256
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 20.6K
- 20,555 all-time
- Rating
- 3.4/5
- 5 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Quote of the Day by BrainyQuote at a glance
Quote of the Day by BrainyQuote is a WordPress plugin by brainyquote with 200+ active installs, the #11,532 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 3.4 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 1.20 came out on Oct 25, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.5.24. It leads the 9 plugins tagged “famous quotes”. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 12, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats62 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Quote of the Day by BrainyQuote |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 256 · -6.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | 256 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | 257 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 258 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 258 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 259 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 258 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 257 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 257 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 257 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 258 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 258 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 258 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 258 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 258 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 273 |
Rank over time
#11,532 · down 15 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | #11,532 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | #11,534 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #11,499 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #11,485 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #11,458 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #11,448 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #11,487 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #11,542 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #11,522 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #11,524 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #11,501 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #11,511 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #11,488 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #11,497 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #11,523 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #11,517 |
Growth %
Average -0.43% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | -0.39% |
| Nov 10, 2026 | -0.39% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.39% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.19% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.39% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.39% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.50% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 10, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
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 #11523 → #11487
- Tested up to 5.5.23 → 5.5.24
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.2095%
- v1.105.1%
Rating trend
3.4★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.20
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.1
- Tested up to
- 5.5.24
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Nov 21, 2013
- Last updated
- Oct 25, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Quote of the Day by BrainyQuote
How many websites use Quote of the Day by BrainyQuote?
Quote of the Day by BrainyQuote is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #11,532 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Quote of the Day by BrainyQuote been downloaded?
20,555 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was Quote of the Day by BrainyQuote last updated?
Version 1.20 came out on Oct 25, 2020 (6 years ago).
Is Quote of the Day by BrainyQuote compatible with the latest WordPress?
Quote of the Day by BrainyQuote’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.5.24, 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 Quote of the Day by BrainyQuote still maintained?
Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Quote of the Day by BrainyQuote have?
3.4 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 60% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Quote of the Day by BrainyQuote?
The plugins most like Quote of the Day by BrainyQuote, by the tags they share, are Quote of the Day Site2Quotes Widget (30+), Picture Quote of the Day by AZQuotes (10+) and Quote of The Day by TellmeQuotes (10+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.4
★★★★★
5 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 reviews, 60%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 40%
- Positive
- 60%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 40%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.5.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 256 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 3.4 |
| Reviews | 5 |
| Total downloads | 20.6K |
| Author | brainyquote |
| First released | Nov 21, 2013 |
| Version | 1.20 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Oct 25, 2020 |
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