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Related Posts by Taxonomy

v2.7.10

by keesiemeijer · updated 2 months ago

Display a list of related posts on your site based on the most terms in common. Supports thumbnails, shortcodes, a widget and more.

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Rank
#1,712
Down6 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 15,000
10K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
334.8K
334,796 all-time
Rating
4.8/5
77 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -24.5% (30d)·Toward 9K+ · ETA ~49d

Related Posts by Taxonomy at a glance

Related Posts by Taxonomy is a WordPress plugin by keesiemeijer with 10K+ active installs, the #1,712 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 77 times, 25% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 77 reviews. Version 2.7.10 came out on Aug 21, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 85 plugins tagged “related”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

2.5K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Related Posts by Taxonomy Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.100200Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateRelated Posts by Taxonomy
Nov 8, 202643
Nov 7, 202661
Nov 6, 202670
Nov 5, 2026117
Nov 4, 2026119
Nov 3, 202673
Nov 2, 202691
Nov 1, 202648
Oct 31, 202653
Oct 30, 202697
Oct 29, 202680
Oct 28, 2026105
Oct 27, 202696
Oct 26, 202669
Oct 25, 202659
Oct 24, 202667
Oct 23, 2026118
Oct 22, 2026215
Oct 21, 2026173
Oct 20, 2026121
Oct 19, 202672
Oct 18, 202642
Oct 17, 202637
Oct 16, 202656
Oct 15, 202690
Oct 14, 202663
Oct 13, 202667
Oct 12, 202665
Oct 11, 202642
Oct 10, 202648

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 14,551 · -1.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.14.6K14.6K14.7K14.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202614,551
Nov 8, 202614,619
Nov 7, 202614,632
Nov 5, 202614,663
Nov 4, 202614,678
Nov 3, 202614,652
Nov 2, 202614,677
Nov 1, 202614,686
Oct 31, 202614,685
Oct 30, 202614,700
Oct 29, 202614,707
Oct 28, 202614,712
Oct 27, 202614,713

Rank over time

#1,712 · down 14 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#1.7K#1.7K#1.7KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#1,712
Nov 8, 2026#1,706
Nov 7, 2026#1,704
Nov 6, 2026#1,701
Nov 5, 2026#1,702
Nov 4, 2026#1,700
Nov 3, 2026#1,701
Nov 2, 2026#1,699
Nov 1, 2026#1,699
Oct 31, 2026#1,700
Oct 30, 2026#1,700
Oct 29, 2026#1,700
Oct 28, 2026#1,702
Oct 27, 2026#1,702
Oct 16, 2026#1,698

Growth %

Average -0.09% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.47%
Nov 8, 2026-0.09%
Nov 7, 2026-0.11%
Nov 5, 2026-0.10%
Nov 4, 2026+0.18%
Nov 3, 2026-0.17%
Nov 2, 2026-0.06%
Nov 1, 2026+0.01%
Oct 31, 2026-0.10%
Oct 30, 2026-0.05%
Oct 29, 2026-0.03%
Oct 28, 2026-0.01%

Active installs band

10K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.9.5K10K10.5KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610K+
Nov 8, 202610K+
Nov 7, 202610K+
Nov 6, 202610K+
Nov 5, 202610K+
Nov 4, 202610K+
Nov 3, 202610K+
Nov 2, 202610K+
Nov 1, 202610K+
Oct 31, 202610K+
Oct 30, 202610K+
Oct 29, 202610K+
Oct 28, 202610K+
Oct 27, 202610K+
Oct 16, 202610K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #1702 → #1702Downloads -11.7%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v2.795%
  • Other4.7%

Rating trend

4.8★★★★★77 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.7.10
Requires WordPress
5.9
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
–
First released
May 10, 2013
Last updated
Aug 21, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Related Posts by Taxonomy

How many websites use Related Posts by Taxonomy?

Related Posts by Taxonomy is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,712 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Related Posts by Taxonomy been downloaded?

334,796 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 77 times. See download stats

When was Related Posts by Taxonomy last updated?

Version 2.7.10 came out on Aug 21, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release

Is Related Posts by Taxonomy compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Related Posts by Taxonomy have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Related Posts by Taxonomy up to date. See its security record

Is Related Posts by Taxonomy still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Related Posts by Taxonomy have?

4.8 out of 5 from 77 reviews on WordPress.org. 91% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Related Posts by Taxonomy?

The plugins most like Related Posts by Taxonomy, by the tags they share, are YARPP (100K+), Contextual Related Posts (50K+) and Posts in Page (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.8

★★★★★

77 reviews

  • 5 stars: 70 reviews, 91%
  • 4 stars: 4 reviews, 5%
  • 3 stars: 2 reviews, 3%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
Positive
96%4–5★
Mixed
3%3★
Critical
1%1–2★
  • About 4 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 25 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Related Posts by Taxonomy
Estimated installs≈ 15,000
Reported installs10K+
Rating4.8
Reviews77
Total downloads334.8K
Authorkeesiemeijer
First releasedMay 10, 2013
Version2.7.10
Requires WP5.9
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 21, 2026

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