SCHEMA for Article
v0.4.1by Sami Ahmed Siddiqui · updated 8 years ago
SCHEMA for Article is simply the easiest solution to add valid schema.org as a JSON script in the head of blog posts or articles.
- Rank
- #11,587
- Down35 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 255
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 13.2K
- 13,177 all-time
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- 5 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
SCHEMA for Article at a glance
SCHEMA for Article is a WordPress plugin by Sami Ahmed Siddiqui with 200+ active installs, the #11,587 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 0.4.1 came out on Oct 28, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.0.31. Among the 31 plugins tagged “markup”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats93 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | SCHEMA for Article |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 255 · -6.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 255 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 256 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 258 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 257 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 257 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 257 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 256 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 256 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 256 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 257 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 257 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 272 |
Rank over time
#11,587 · down 33 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #11,587 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #11,552 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #11,518 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #11,498 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #11,521 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #11,509 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #11,511 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #11,560 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #11,551 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #11,542 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #11,529 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #11,548 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #11,554 |
Growth %
Average -0.54% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.39% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.39% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.39% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.39% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.39% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.51% |
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 #11548 → #11498
- Tested up to 5.0.30 → 5.0.31
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.4100%
Rating trend
4.8★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.4.1
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 5.0.31
- Requires PHP
- 5.2
- First released
- Feb 1, 2016
- Last updated
- Oct 28, 2018
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about SCHEMA for Article
How many websites use SCHEMA for Article?
SCHEMA for Article 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 #11,587 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has SCHEMA for Article been downloaded?
13,177 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was SCHEMA for Article last updated?
Version 0.4.1 came out on Oct 28, 2018 (8 years ago).
Is SCHEMA for Article compatible with the latest WordPress?
SCHEMA for Article’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.0.31, 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 SCHEMA for Article still maintained?
Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does SCHEMA for Article have?
4.8 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 80% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to SCHEMA for Article?
The plugins most like SCHEMA for Article, by the tags they share, are Schema (30K+), Schema App Structured Data (8K+) and Websitescanner Custom Schema (500+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.8
★★★★★
5 reviews
- 5 stars: 4 reviews, 80%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
- 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 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
- Each new 1★ review takes 19 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 255 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 4.8 |
| Reviews | 5 |
| Total downloads | 13.2K |
| Author | Sami Ahmed Siddiqui |
| First released | Feb 1, 2016 |
| Version | 0.4.1 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.2 |
| Last updated | Oct 28, 2018 |
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