Reading Progress Tracker
v1.0.0by rubigma · updated 1 year ago
Adds a customizable reading progress bar to posts, with optional analytics and a reading-time estimate.
- Rank
- #73,934
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 433
- 433 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Reading Progress Tracker at a glance
Reading Progress Tracker is a WordPress plugin by rubigma with fewer than 10 active installs, the #73,934 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 1.0.0 came out on Nov 5, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 2 plugins tagged “Next article”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats31 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Reading Progress Tracker |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1 · -50.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
Rank over time
#73,934 · down 2,689 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #73,934 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #62,522 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #61,469 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #71,134 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #69,348 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #57,372 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #54,996 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #71,245 |
Growth %
Average -5.61% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -80.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +150.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -40.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -16.67% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +200.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
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- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.5
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Oct 17, 2025
- Last updated
- Nov 5, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Reading Progress Tracker
How many websites use Reading Progress Tracker?
Reading Progress Tracker is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #73,934 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Reading Progress Tracker been downloaded?
433 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Reading Progress Tracker last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Nov 5, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is Reading Progress Tracker compatible with the latest WordPress?
Reading Progress Tracker’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 Reading Progress Tracker still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Reading Progress Tracker have?
No one has reviewed Reading Progress Tracker on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Reading Progress Tracker?
The plugins most like Reading Progress Tracker, by the tags they share, are Read Meter (10K+), Reading progressbar (6K+) and Site Kit by Google (5M+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 433 |
| Author | rubigma |
| First released | Oct 17, 2025 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.5 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Nov 5, 2025 |
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