RTLer
v1.6by Louy Alakkad · updated 16 years ago
This plugin, RTLer, generates the RTL stylesheet for you from your theme's 'style.css' or any other CSS file.
- Rank
- #18,327
- Up64 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 76
- 70+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 13.9K
- 13,888 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
RTLer at a glance
RTLer is a WordPress plugin by Louy Alakkad with 70+ active installs, the #18,327 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 100% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.6 came out on Jul 30, 2010, more than 16 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.0.5. Among the 72 plugins tagged “rtl”, it ranks #13. It was first released in 2010.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats52 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | RTLer |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 76 · -2.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 76 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 75 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 76 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 77 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 77 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 77 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 77 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 77 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 76 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 77 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 77 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 78 |
Rank over time
#18,327 · down 128 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #18,327 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #18,391 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #18,357 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #18,305 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #18,168 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #18,180 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #18,140 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #18,168 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #18,205 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #18,215 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #18,163 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #18,199 |
Growth %
Average -0.22% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +1.33% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.66% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -1.30% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +1.32% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -1.30% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.28% |
Active installs band
70+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 70+ |
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.orgNo 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.
- v1.6100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.6
- Requires WordPress
- 2.9
- Tested up to
- 3.0.5
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jul 21, 2010
- Last updated
- Jul 30, 2010
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about RTLer
How many websites use RTLer?
RTLer is active on 70+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #18,327 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has RTLer been downloaded?
13,888 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was RTLer last updated?
Version 1.6 came out on Jul 30, 2010 (16 years ago).
Is RTLer compatible with the latest WordPress?
RTLer’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.0.5, 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 RTLer still maintained?
Its last release was 16 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does RTLer have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to RTLer?
The plugins most like RTLer, by the tags they share, are TinyMCE Custom Styles (7K+), bbp style pack (6K+) and LTR RTL Admin content (4K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 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★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 76 |
| Reported installs | 70+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 13.9K |
| Author | Louy Alakkad |
| First released | Jul 21, 2010 |
| Version | 1.6 |
| Requires WP | 2.9 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jul 30, 2010 |
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