Remove Pesky Site Icon
v1.1.0by cutlermcmartin · updated 3 years ago
This plugin removes that pesky site icon. That is it. Simplicity incarnate.
- Rank
- #63,626
- Up2,354 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 4
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1K
- 1,036 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Remove Pesky Site Icon at a glance
Remove Pesky Site Icon is a WordPress plugin by cutlermcmartin with fewer than 10 active installs, the #63,626 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.0 came out on Aug 24, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.3.14. Among the 675 plugins tagged “spam”, it ranks #524. It was first released in 2023.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 15 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats22 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Remove Pesky Site Icon |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0 |
| 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 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 4 · -33.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
Rank over time
#63,626 · down 2,581 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #63,626 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #65,980 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #71,993 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #72,150 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #49,701 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #61,676 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #56,856 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #49,614 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #68,273 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #72,066 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #71,127 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #61,045 |
Growth %
Average -2.85% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -35.71% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +40.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -28.57% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +133.33% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -66.67% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #71127 → #49701
- Tested up to 6.3.13 → 6.3.14
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 2.1.0
- Tested up to
- 6.3.14
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jun 15, 2023
- Last updated
- Aug 24, 2023
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Remove Pesky Site Icon
How many websites use Remove Pesky Site Icon?
Remove Pesky Site Icon is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #63,626 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Remove Pesky Site Icon been downloaded?
1,036 times in total since 2023.
When was Remove Pesky Site Icon last updated?
Version 1.1.0 came out on Aug 24, 2023 (3 years ago).
Is Remove Pesky Site Icon compatible with the latest WordPress?
Remove Pesky Site Icon’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.3.14, 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 Pesky Site Icon still maintained?
Its last release was 3 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Remove Pesky Site Icon have?
No one has reviewed Remove Pesky Site Icon on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Remove Pesky Site Icon?
The plugins most like Remove Pesky Site Icon, by the tags they share, are Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools (8K+), Remove noreferrer (5K+) and Remove IP (4K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 4 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1K |
| Author | cutlermcmartin |
| First released | Jun 15, 2023 |
| Version | 1.1.0 |
| Requires WP | 2.1.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 24, 2023 |
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