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Set Front Page Post Count

v0.1.1

by Adam Harley (Kawauso) · updated 15 years ago

Allows the front page to have a different number of posts than other pages.

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Rank
#27,888
Down4 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 23
20+ reported · High
Total downloads
4K
3,961 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward 10+ · ETA unknown

Set Front Page Post Count at a glance

Set Front Page Post Count is a WordPress plugin by Adam Harley (Kawauso) with 20+ active installs, the #27,888 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 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 0.1.1 came out on Oct 2, 2011, more than 15 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.3.2. Among the 3 plugins tagged “pre_get_posts”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

28 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Set Front Page Post Count Compare series
Downloads over time: 24 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2
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DateSet Front Page Post Count
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20263
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 23 · -8.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.232425Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202623
Nov 8, 202623
Nov 7, 202623
Nov 5, 202623
Nov 4, 202623
Nov 3, 202623
Nov 2, 202623
Nov 1, 202623
Oct 31, 202623
Oct 30, 202623
Oct 29, 202624
Oct 28, 202624
Oct 27, 202625

Rank over time

#27,888 · down 1,120 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#27K#27.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#27,888
Nov 8, 2026#27,884
Nov 7, 2026#27,806
Nov 6, 2026#27,523
Nov 5, 2026#27,710
Nov 4, 2026#27,708
Nov 3, 2026#27,579
Nov 1, 2026#27,651
Oct 31, 2026#27,692
Oct 30, 2026#27,709
Oct 29, 2026#26,983
Oct 28, 2026#26,797
Oct 27, 2026#26,768

Growth %

Average -0.64% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-4.17%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-4.00%

Active installs band

20+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.192021Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202620+
Nov 8, 202620+
Nov 7, 202620+
Nov 6, 202620+
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Nov 2, 202620+
Nov 1, 202620+
Oct 31, 202620+
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Oct 29, 202620+
Oct 28, 202620+
Oct 27, 202620+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v0.1100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.1.1
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
3.3.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Feb 26, 2011
Last updated
Oct 2, 2011
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Set Front Page Post Count

How many websites use Set Front Page Post Count?

Set Front Page Post Count is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #27,888 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Set Front Page Post Count been downloaded?

3,961 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Set Front Page Post Count last updated?

Version 0.1.1 came out on Oct 2, 2011 (15 years ago).

Is Set Front Page Post Count compatible with the latest WordPress?

Set Front Page Post Count’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.3.2, 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 Set Front Page Post Count 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 Set Front Page Post Count have?

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

What are the best alternatives to Set Front Page Post Count?

The plugins most like Set Front Page Post Count, by the tags they share, are Post Duplicator (200K+), YARPP (100K+) and Public Post Preview (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 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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Set Front Page Post Count
Estimated installs≈ 23
Reported installs20+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads4K
AuthorAdam Harley (Kawauso)
First releasedFeb 26, 2011
Version0.1.1
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedOct 2, 2011

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