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Quote This

v0.2

by Justin Tadlock · updated 14 years ago

Allows the user to call random quotes with the quote_this() function, [quote-this] shortcode, or Quote This widget.

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Rank
#34,749
Down425 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 15
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
7.1K
7,093 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Quote This at a glance

Quote This is a WordPress plugin by Justin Tadlock with 10+ active installs, the #34,749 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.2 came out on Sep 4, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.5.2. Among the 557 plugins tagged “page”, it ranks #291. It was first released in 2009.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

11 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Quote This Compare series
Downloads over time: 13 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateQuote This
Nov 9, 20260
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 202611
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 15 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1515.516Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202615
Nov 8, 202615
Nov 7, 202615
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202616
Nov 3, 202615
Nov 2, 202615
Nov 1, 202615
Oct 31, 202615
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 202615
Oct 28, 202615

Rank over time

#34,749 · down 951 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#34K#34.5KOct 28Oct 30Nov 2Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#34,749
Nov 8, 2026#34,324
Nov 5, 2026#34,635
Nov 4, 2026#33,666
Nov 3, 2026#34,510
Nov 2, 2026#34,564
Oct 30, 2026#34,259
Oct 28, 2026#33,798

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026-6.25%
Nov 4, 2026+6.67%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
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+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v0.2100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.2
Requires WordPress
3.4
Tested up to
3.5.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Mar 26, 2009
Last updated
Sep 4, 2012
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Quote This

How many websites use Quote This?

Quote This 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 #34,749 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Quote This been downloaded?

7,093 times in total since 2009.

When was Quote This last updated?

Version 0.2 came out on Sep 4, 2012 (14 years ago).

Is Quote This compatible with the latest WordPress?

Quote This’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, 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 Quote This 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 Quote This have?

No one has reviewed Quote This on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Quote This?

The plugins most like Quote This, by the tags they share, are Shortcode Widget (10K+), Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+) and Black Studio TinyMCE Widget (200K+). Compare all alternatives

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Estimated installs≈ 15
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads7.1K
AuthorJustin Tadlock
First releasedMar 26, 2009
Version0.2
Requires WP3.4
Requires PHP–
Last updatedSep 4, 2012

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