RA – New Post Auto Set Status "Private"
v1.0.3by skuramoto · updated 11 years ago
The status of the post exhibited directly from new post is compulsorily changed into "private".
- Rank
- #22,088
- Up146 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 44
- 40+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.5K
- 2,460 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
RA at a glance
RA is a WordPress plugin by skuramoto with 40+ active installs, the #22,088 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.3 came out on May 14, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.2.39. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “rains”. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats34 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | RA |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 44 · -17.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 43 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 52 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 52 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 52 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 52 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 53 |
Rank over time
#22,088 · down 1,086 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #22,088 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #22,234 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #22,355 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #22,277 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #21,173 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #21,139 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #21,145 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #21,178 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #21,169 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #21,211 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #20,990 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #21,045 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #21,030 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #21,002 |
Growth %
Average -1.42% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | +2.33% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -2.27% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -1.89% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
40+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 50+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.3
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 4.2.39
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Sep 18, 2014
- Last updated
- May 14, 2015
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about RA
How many websites use RA?
RA is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #22,088 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has RA been downloaded?
2,460 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was RA last updated?
Version 1.0.3 came out on May 14, 2015 (11 years ago).
Is RA compatible with the latest WordPress?
RA’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, 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 RA still maintained?
Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does RA have?
No one has reviewed RA on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to RA?
The plugins most like RA, by the tags they share, are Private by Default (50+), Private groups (1K+) and WP Discord Post Plus (600+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 44 |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.5K |
| Author | skuramoto |
| First released | Sep 18, 2014 |
| Version | 1.0.3 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 14, 2015 |
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