Republication Tracker Tool
v2.9.8by Automattic · updated 10 days ago
Adds a widget to allow readers to easily acquire Creative-Commons-licensed HTML of articles to facilitate embedding posts on external sites.
- Rank
- #12,887
- Down243 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 218
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 18.1K
- 18,087 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Republication Tracker Tool at a glance
Republication Tracker Tool is a WordPress plugin by Automattic with 200+ active installs, the #12,887 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 14 times, 24% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.9.8 came out on Oct 29, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 20 plugins tagged “Publishers”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats555 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Republication Tracker Tool |
|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | 143 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 48 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 124 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 16 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 218 · -15.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 218 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 226 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 221 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 230 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 232 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 244 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 255 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 253 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 256 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 258 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 256 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 259 |
Rank over time
#12,887 · down 1,011 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #12,887 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #12,644 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #12,688 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #12,823 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #12,655 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #12,757 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #12,445 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #12,144 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #12,148 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #11,841 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #11,756 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #11,864 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #11,876 |
Growth %
Average -1.43% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -3.54% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +1.13% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -3.91% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.86% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -4.92% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -4.31% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.79% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -1.17% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.78% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.78% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.16% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #11756 → #12688
- Released 2.9.8 (was 2.9.7)
- Rank #11864 → #12823
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
- Released 2.9.7 (was 2.9.6)
- Rank #11876 → #12655
- Released 2.9.6 (was 2.9.5)
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.9100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.9.8
- Requires WordPress
- 6.9
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 8.1
- First released
- May 28, 2019
- Last updated
- Oct 29, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Republication Tracker Tool
How many websites use Republication Tracker Tool?
Republication Tracker Tool is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #12,887 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Republication Tracker Tool been downloaded?
18,087 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 14 times. See download stats
When was Republication Tracker Tool last updated?
Version 2.9.8 came out on Oct 29, 2026 (1 week ago).
Is Republication Tracker Tool compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is Republication Tracker Tool still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Republication Tracker Tool have?
No one has reviewed Republication Tracker Tool on WordPress.org yet.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 218 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 18.1K |
| Author | Automattic |
| First released | May 28, 2019 |
| Version | 2.9.8 |
| Requires WP | 6.9 |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 |
| Last updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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