Reaction
v0.2.1by Palasthotel GmbH · updated 3 years ago
Provide an easy to use api for post, term and comment reactions.
- Rank
- #23,019
- Up27 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 37
- 30+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.3K
- 1,271 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Reaction at a glance
Reaction is a WordPress plugin by Palasthotel GmbH with 30+ active installs, the #23,019 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 200% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.2.1 came out on Jul 19, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.2.0. Among the 9 plugins tagged “reaction”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2023.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats55 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Reaction |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 37 · -2.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 36 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 36 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 38 |
Rank over time
#23,019 · up 57 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #23,019 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #23,046 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #23,131 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #23,089 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #23,139 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #22,990 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #23,112 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #23,072 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #22,990 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #23,001 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #23,026 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #23,076 |
Growth %
Average -0.22% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +2.78% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -2.70% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +2.78% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -2.70% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.63% |
Active installs band
30+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30+ |
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.
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.2.1
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 6.2.0
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jul 19, 2023
- Last updated
- Jul 19, 2023
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Reaction
How many websites use Reaction?
Reaction is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #23,019 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Reaction been downloaded?
1,271 times in total since 2023. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Reaction last updated?
Version 0.2.1 came out on Jul 19, 2023 (3 years ago).
Is Reaction compatible with the latest WordPress?
Reaction’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.2.0, 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 Reaction 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 Reaction have?
No one has reviewed Reaction on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Reaction?
The plugins most like Reaction, by the tags they share, are WPAC Social Tools (200+), Posts Like Dislike (5K+) and Comments Like Dislike (4K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 37 |
| Reported installs | 30+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.3K |
| Author | Palasthotel GmbH |
| First released | Jul 19, 2023 |
| Version | 0.2.1 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jul 19, 2023 |
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