Secondary Title
v2.2.1by thaikolja · updated 3 months ago
Secondary Title is a simple, lightweight plugin that allows you to easily add an alternative title to posts, pages, and/or custom post types.
- Rank
- #2,522
- Up3 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 7,550
- 7K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 189.3K
- 189,328 all-time
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- 72 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Secondary Title at a glance
Secondary Title is a WordPress plugin by thaikolja with 7K+ active installs, the #2,522 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 50 times, 3% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 72 reviews. Version 2.2.1 came out on Aug 5, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 25 plugins tagged “heading”. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats1K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Secondary Title |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 78 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 61 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 49 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 71 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 108 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 84 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 49 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 70 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 48 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 49 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 41 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 33 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 7,547 · -0.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 7,547 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 7,545 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 7,549 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7,559 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 7,558 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7,551 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7,551 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7,540 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7,547 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7,555 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7,548 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7,549 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7,556 |
Rank over time
#2,522 · up 1 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #2,522 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #2,525 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #2,526 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #2,522 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #2,520 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #2,518 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #2,517 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #2,518 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #2,522 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #2,522 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #2,516 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #2,519 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #2,524 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #2,523 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #2,523 |
Growth %
Average -0.01% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.03% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.05% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.01% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.09% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.15% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.09% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.09% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.01% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.09% |
Active installs band
7K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7K+ |
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 #2524 → #2520
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.273%
- v2.014%
- v2.19.5%
- v1.93.2%
Rating trend
4.9★★★★★72 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.2.1
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jan 29, 2014
- Last updated
- Aug 5, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Secondary Title
How many websites use Secondary Title?
Secondary Title is active on 7K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,522 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Secondary Title been downloaded?
189,328 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 50 times. See download stats
When was Secondary Title last updated?
Version 2.2.1 came out on Aug 5, 2026 (3 months ago). See every release
Is Secondary Title compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Secondary Title have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Secondary Title up to date. See its security record
Is Secondary Title still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Secondary Title have?
4.9 out of 5 from 72 reviews on WordPress.org. 96% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Secondary Title?
The plugins most like Secondary Title, by the tags they share, are Custom Archive Titles (2K+), Capitalize Titles and Headings (70+) and Override Post Title with First Content Heading (70+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.9
★★★★★
72 reviews
- 5 stars: 69 reviews, 96%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
- Positive
- 96%4–5★
- Mixed
- 1%3★
- Critical
- 3%1–2★
- About 109 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
- Each new 1★ review takes 31 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 7,550 |
| Reported installs | 7K+ |
| Rating | 4.9 |
| Reviews | 72 |
| Total downloads | 189.3K |
| Author | thaikolja |
| First released | Jan 29, 2014 |
| Version | 2.2.1 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Aug 5, 2026 |
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Custom Archive Titles
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- #4,480
- Installs
- 2K+
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Capitalize Titles and Headings
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- Rank
- #19,011
- Installs
- 70+
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Override Post Title with First Content Heading
by Weston Ruter
On a singular post/page, returns the contents of the first content H1 or H2 instead of the post_title as normally. Facilitates SEO.
- Rank
- #18,739
- Installs
- 70+

Small Heading For Post Title
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The Small Heading For Post Title is a simple plugin for displaying small headings (subtitles) before or after post title.
- Rank
- #25,068
- Installs
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Title Remover
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Gives you the ability to hide the title of any post, page or custom post type item without affecting menus or titles in the admin area.
- Rank
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- Installs
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- 3.9
Hide Title
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Allows authors to hide the title on single pages and posts via the edit post screen.
- Rank
- #978
- Installs
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