Readme Generator
v1.0.2by paulstuttard · updated 13 years ago
A simple plugin to convert a HTML post or page content into a plugin readme.txt file.
- Rank
- #47,534
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 12
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2K
- 1,987 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Readme Generator at a glance
Readme Generator is a WordPress plugin by paulstuttard with 10+ active installs, the #47,534 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.2 came out on Sep 12, 2013, more than 13 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.6.1. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats22 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Readme Generator |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 12 · -20.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
Rank over time
#47,534 · down 12,664 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #47,534 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #41,882 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #45,283 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #35,741 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #35,830 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #42,608 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #34,870 |
Growth %
Average -1.84% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -3.33% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 3.1
- Tested up to
- 3.6.1
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jun 15, 2011
- Last updated
- Sep 12, 2013
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Readme Generator
How many websites use Readme Generator?
Readme Generator 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 #47,534 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Readme Generator been downloaded?
1,987 times in total since 2011.
When was Readme Generator last updated?
Version 1.0.2 came out on Sep 12, 2013 (13 years ago).
Is Readme Generator compatible with the latest WordPress?
Readme Generator’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.6.1, 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 Readme Generator still maintained?
Its last release was 13 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Readme Generator have?
No one has reviewed Readme Generator on WordPress.org yet.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 12 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2K |
| Author | paulstuttard |
| First released | Jun 15, 2011 |
| Version | 1.0.2 |
| Requires WP | 3.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 12, 2013 |
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