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Reference – WordPress Knowledgebase Plugin

v1.0.4

by Joseph G. · updated 8 years ago

A Simple and Lightweight Knowledgebase Plugin for WordPress. You can use Reference plugin to add tutorials and knowledgebase to your website.

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Rank
#17,461
Down52 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 86
80+ reported · High
Total downloads
10K
9,983 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 90+ · ETA unknown

Reference at a glance

Reference is a WordPress plugin by Joseph G. with 80+ active installs, the #17,461 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.4 came out on May 28, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.8.0. Among the 2 plugins tagged “task discussion”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

71 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Reference Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.0510Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4
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DateReference
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20264
Nov 2, 202611
Nov 1, 20267
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20264
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20265
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 86 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.868890Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202686
Nov 8, 202687
Nov 7, 202690
Nov 5, 202687
Nov 4, 202686
Nov 3, 202687
Nov 2, 202686
Nov 1, 202687
Oct 31, 202686
Oct 30, 202687
Oct 29, 202686
Oct 28, 202686
Oct 27, 202686

Rank over time

#17,461 · up 55 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#17.4K#17.5K#17.5KOct 27Oct 30Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#17,461
Nov 8, 2026#17,409
Nov 7, 2026#17,375
Nov 6, 2026#17,406
Nov 5, 2026#17,412
Nov 4, 2026#17,456
Nov 3, 2026#17,414
Nov 2, 2026#17,449
Nov 1, 2026#17,413
Oct 31, 2026#17,451
Oct 30, 2026#17,412
Oct 27, 2026#17,516

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-1.15%
Nov 8, 2026-3.33%
Nov 7, 2026+1.72%
Nov 5, 2026+1.16%
Nov 4, 2026-1.15%
Nov 3, 2026+1.16%
Nov 2, 2026-1.15%
Nov 1, 2026+1.16%
Oct 31, 2026-1.15%
Oct 30, 2026+1.16%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

80+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.808590Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202680+
Nov 8, 202680+
Nov 7, 202690+
Nov 6, 202680+
Nov 5, 202680+
Nov 4, 202680+
Nov 3, 202680+
Nov 2, 202680+
Nov 1, 202680+
Oct 31, 202680+
Oct 30, 202680+
Oct 29, 202680+
Oct 28, 202680+
Oct 27, 202680+

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
1.0.4
Requires WordPress
4.2.0
Tested up to
4.8.0
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 22, 2017
Last updated
May 28, 2018
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Reference

How many websites use Reference?

Reference is active on 80+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #17,461 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Reference been downloaded?

9,983 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was Reference last updated?

Version 1.0.4 came out on May 28, 2018 (8 years ago).

Is Reference compatible with the latest WordPress?

Reference’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.8.0, 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 Reference still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Reference have?

No one has reviewed Reference on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Reference?

The plugins most like Reference, by the tags they share, are TaskBreaker (100+), Project Tasks (10+) and Projectify Lite (10+). Compare all alternatives

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Reference
Estimated installs≈ 86
Reported installs80+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads10K
AuthorJoseph G.
First releasedJun 22, 2017
Version1.0.4
Requires WP4.2.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMay 28, 2018

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