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Requird

v1.3

by gilbarbara · updated 12 years ago

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Rank
#46,885
Down9,974 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 12
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.5K
2,526 all-time
Rating
4.5/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Requird at a glance

Requird is a WordPress plugin by gilbarbara with 10+ active installs, the #46,885 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 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.3 came out on Sep 4, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.0.38. Among the 3 plugins tagged “Custom Types”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

23 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.0123Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29
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DateRequird
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 12 · -20.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 11 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202612
Nov 8, 202612
Nov 7, 202615
Nov 5, 202614
Nov 4, 202612
Nov 3, 202615
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202612
Oct 29, 202615

Rank over time

#46,885 · down 9,623 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#46,885
Nov 7, 2026#36,911
Nov 5, 2026#41,228
Nov 4, 2026#47,643
Nov 3, 2026#36,544
Nov 2, 2026#43,364
Nov 1, 2026#43,577
Oct 31, 2026#44,225
Oct 30, 2026#46,203
Oct 29, 2026#37,262

Growth %

Average -2.01% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 10 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026-20.00%
Nov 7, 2026+3.57%
Nov 5, 2026+16.67%
Nov 4, 2026-20.00%
Nov 3, 2026+15.38%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+8.33%
Oct 30, 2026-20.00%

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 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
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+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org

No changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.

Versions in use

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

  • v1.3100%

Rating trend

4.5★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.3
Requires WordPress
3.x
Tested up to
4.0.38
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 19, 2013
Last updated
Sep 4, 2014
Releases, last 12 months
…

Questions about Requird

How many websites use Requird?

Requird 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 #46,885 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Requird been downloaded?

2,526 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Requird last updated?

Version 1.3 came out on Sep 4, 2014 (12 years ago).

Is Requird compatible with the latest WordPress?

Requird’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.0.38, 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 Requird still maintained?

Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Requird have?

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

What are the best alternatives to Requird?

The plugins most like Requird, by the tags they share, are Require Post Category (1K+), Post Type Switcher (200K+) and Post Duplicator (200K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.5

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
  • 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★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 7 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Requird
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Estimated installs≈ 12
Reported installs10+
Rating4.5
Reviews2
Total downloads2.5K
Authorgilbarbara
First releasedJun 19, 2013
Version1.3
Requires WP3.x
Requires PHP–
Last updatedSep 4, 2014

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