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Rotating Blogname

v1.3.1

by Maarten · updated 15 years ago

The plugin helps to change and rotate the title of your blog dynamicaly. Either random or following a list, changing every time, hour, day, etc.

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Rank
#40,993
Up3,454 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 14
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.6K
2,617 all-time
Rating
4.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Rotating Blogname at a glance

Rotating Blogname is a WordPress plugin by Maarten with 10+ active installs, the #40,993 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.3.1 came out on Jul 23, 2011, more than 15 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.2.1. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “blogname”. It was first released in 2010.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

27 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Rotating Blogname Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 14Oct 19Oct 23Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5
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DateRotating Blogname
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20262
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20263
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20260
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 14 · -6.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202614
Nov 8, 202614
Nov 7, 202613
Nov 5, 202613
Nov 4, 202612
Nov 3, 202613
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202615
Oct 28, 202615

Rank over time

#40,993 · down 3,147 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#40,993
Nov 7, 2026#44,447
Nov 6, 2026#47,819
Nov 5, 2026#44,394
Nov 4, 2026#45,704
Nov 3, 2026#43,562
Nov 2, 2026#43,533
Nov 1, 2026#43,730
Oct 30, 2026#42,294
Oct 29, 2026#35,296
Oct 28, 2026#37,846

Growth %

Average -0.57% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026+7.69%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+8.33%
Nov 4, 2026-7.69%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-13.33%
Oct 29, 20260.00%

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+
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Nov 2, 202610+
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Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.3100%

Rating trend

4.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.3.1
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
3.2.1
Requires PHP
–
First released
Nov 15, 2010
Last updated
Jul 23, 2011
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Rotating Blogname

How many websites use Rotating Blogname?

Rotating Blogname 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 #40,993 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Rotating Blogname been downloaded?

2,617 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Rotating Blogname last updated?

Version 1.3.1 came out on Jul 23, 2011 (15 years ago).

Is Rotating Blogname compatible with the latest WordPress?

Rotating Blogname’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.2.1, 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 Rotating Blogname still maintained?

Its last release was 15 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Rotating Blogname have?

4.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Rotating Blogname?

The plugins most like Rotating Blogname, by the tags they share, are Title Remover (70K+), Hide Title (30K+) and Secondary Title (7K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 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 4.1.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Rotating Blogname
Estimated installs≈ 14
Reported installs10+
Rating4.0
Reviews1
Total downloads2.6K
AuthorMaarten
First releasedNov 15, 2010
Version1.3.1
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJul 23, 2011

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