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Register Settings API

v1.4

by Jenst · updated 12 years ago

Add settings to your own theme or plugin. As simple as writing an array.

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Rank
#46,385
Down5,986 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 12
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.2K
2,205 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Register Settings API at a glance

Register Settings API is a WordPress plugin by Jenst with 10+ active installs, the #46,385 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.4 came out on Dec 31, 2014, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.1.42. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “settings api”. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

31 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Register Settings API Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.0123Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3
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DateRegister Settings API
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20262
Nov 1, 20263
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 12 · -25.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.121416Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202612
Nov 7, 202612
Nov 5, 202613
Nov 4, 202613
Nov 3, 202613
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 202614
Oct 28, 202614
Oct 27, 202616

Rank over time

#46,385 · down 9,810 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 27Oct 31Nov 2Nov 7
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026#46,385
Nov 6, 2026#40,399
Nov 3, 2026#44,954
Nov 2, 2026#41,611
Oct 31, 2026#44,560
Oct 30, 2026#37,373
Oct 28, 2026#40,588
Oct 27, 2026#36,575

Growth %

Average -2.37% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-3.85%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-7.14%
Nov 2, 2026+7.69%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-13.33%
Oct 30, 2026+7.14%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-12.50%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.4100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.4
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
4.1.42
Requires PHP
–
First released
Dec 10, 2014
Last updated
Dec 31, 2014
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Register Settings API

How many websites use Register Settings API?

Register Settings API 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 #46,385 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Register Settings API been downloaded?

2,205 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Register Settings API last updated?

Version 1.4 came out on Dec 31, 2014 (11 years ago).

Is Register Settings API compatible with the latest WordPress?

Register Settings API’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.1.42, 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 Register Settings API 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 Register Settings API have?

5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Register Settings API?

The plugins most like Register Settings API, by the tags they share, are Disable REST API (80K+), Redux Framework (900K+) and Catch IDs (20K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Register Settings API
Estimated installs≈ 12
Reported installs10+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads2.2K
AuthorJenst
First releasedDec 10, 2014
Version1.4
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedDec 31, 2014

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