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Remove empty p tag

v1.0.0

by dev02ali · updated 9 years ago

This plugin remove extra p and br tags from the_content and the_excerpt.

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Rank
#46,088
Down6,767 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 12
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2K
1,968 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Remove empty p tag at a glance

Remove empty p tag is a WordPress plugin by dev02ali with 10+ active installs, the #46,088 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on May 30, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.7.39. Among the 12 plugins tagged “wpautop”, it ranks #12. 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

16 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Remove empty p tag Compare series
Downloads over time: 19 days across 1 series.012Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 25Oct 28
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DateRemove empty p tag
Oct 28, 20260
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Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 12 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202612
Nov 8, 202614
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Nov 5, 202612
Nov 4, 202615
Nov 3, 202615
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202614
Oct 31, 202613
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Oct 27, 202612

Rank over time

#46,088 · up 926 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#46,088
Nov 8, 2026#39,321
Nov 7, 2026#42,584
Nov 5, 2026#46,361
Nov 3, 2026#36,542
Nov 2, 2026#44,227
Oct 29, 2026#42,596
Oct 28, 2026#43,347
Oct 27, 2026#47,014

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-14.29%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+8.33%
Nov 5, 2026-20.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+15.38%
Nov 2, 2026-7.14%
Nov 1, 2026+7.69%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026+8.33%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
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Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #43347 → #46361
    • Tested up to 4.7.38 → 4.7.39

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.0
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
4.7.39
Requires PHP
–
First released
May 30, 2017
Last updated
May 30, 2017
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Remove empty p tag

How many websites use Remove empty p tag?

Remove empty p tag 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 #46,088 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Remove empty p tag been downloaded?

1,968 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Remove empty p tag last updated?

Version 1.0.0 came out on May 30, 2017 (9 years ago).

Is Remove empty p tag compatible with the latest WordPress?

Remove empty p tag’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.7.39, 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 Remove empty p tag still maintained?

Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Remove empty p tag have?

No one has reviewed Remove empty p tag on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Remove empty p tag?

The plugins most like Remove empty p tag, by the tags they share, are Advanced Excerpt (80K+), Easy Custom Auto Excerpt (6K+) and Page Excerpt (3K+). Compare all alternatives

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Remove empty p tag
Estimated installs≈ 12
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2K
Authordev02ali
First releasedMay 30, 2017
Version1.0.0
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMay 30, 2017

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