Rock The Slackbot
v1.1.2by Rachel Cherry · updated 9 years ago
Rock The Slackbot helps you stay on top of changes by sending notifications straight to you and your team inside your Slack account.
- Rank
- #15,462
- Up90 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 133
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 7.8K
- 7,760 all-time
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- 15 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Rock The Slackbot at a glance
Rock The Slackbot is a WordPress plugin by Rachel Cherry with 100+ active installs, the #15,462 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 175% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 15 reviews. Version 1.1.2 came out on Jan 10, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.7.39. Among the 53 plugins tagged “slack”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats160 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Rock The Slackbot |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 133 · -5.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 133 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 131 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 132 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 132 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 134 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 133 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 132 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 133 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 134 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 133 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 135 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 135 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 141 |
Rank over time
#15,462 · down 121 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #15,462 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #15,552 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #15,518 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #15,515 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #15,512 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #15,403 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #15,469 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #15,500 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #15,433 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #15,404 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #15,471 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #15,304 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #15,322 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #15,341 |
Growth %
Average -0.45% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +1.53% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.76% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -1.49% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.75% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.76% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.75% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.75% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.75% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -1.48% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -4.25% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
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 #15322 → #15512
- Tested up to 4.7.38 → 4.7.39
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
4.9★★★★★15 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 4.7.39
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Nov 3, 2015
- Last updated
- Jan 10, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Rock The Slackbot
How many websites use Rock The Slackbot?
Rock The Slackbot is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #15,462 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Rock The Slackbot been downloaded?
7,760 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats
When was Rock The Slackbot last updated?
Version 1.1.2 came out on Jan 10, 2017 (9 years ago).
Is Rock The Slackbot compatible with the latest WordPress?
Rock The Slackbot’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 Rock The Slackbot 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 Rock The Slackbot have?
4.9 out of 5 from 15 reviews on WordPress.org. 93% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Rock The Slackbot?
The plugins most like Rock The Slackbot, by the tags they share, are Manage Notification E-mails (100K+), WPFront Notification Bar (40K+) and Notification (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.9
★★★★★
15 reviews
- 5 stars: 14 reviews, 93%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
- 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 6 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
- Each new 1★ review takes 59 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 133 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 4.9 |
| Reviews | 15 |
| Total downloads | 7.8K |
| Author | Rachel Cherry |
| First released | Nov 3, 2015 |
| Version | 1.1.2 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jan 10, 2017 |
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