Share Goodreads Update
v1.1by Stephan Elst · updated 2 years ago
Widget to give an overview of your currently reading books on goodreads, whitout the use of API.
- Rank
- #13,759
- Up18 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 157
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.9K
- 2,935 all-time
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Share Goodreads Update at a glance
Share Goodreads Update is a WordPress plugin by Stephan Elst with 100+ active installs, the #13,759 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.1 came out on Jan 21, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.4.14. Among the 3 plugins tagged “readers”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats79 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Share Goodreads Update |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 157 · -9.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 157 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 157 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 158 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 157 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 157 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 158 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 158 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 158 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 158 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 158 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 158 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 158 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 174 |
Rank over time
#13,759 · down 44 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #13,759 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #13,777 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #13,756 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #13,761 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #13,779 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #13,768 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #13,729 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #13,734 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #13,704 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #13,736 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #13,751 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #13,720 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #13,715 |
Growth %
Average -0.79% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.63% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.32% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.63% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -9.20% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
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 #13720 → #13779
- Tested up to 6.4.13 → 6.4.14
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
4.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Tested up to
- 6.4.14
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 27, 2021
- Last updated
- Jan 21, 2024
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Share Goodreads Update
How many websites use Share Goodreads Update?
Share Goodreads Update is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #13,759 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Share Goodreads Update been downloaded?
2,935 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Share Goodreads Update last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on Jan 21, 2024 (2 years ago).
Is Share Goodreads Update compatible with the latest WordPress?
Share Goodreads Update’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.4.14, 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 Share Goodreads Update still maintained?
Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Share Goodreads Update have?
4.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Share Goodreads Update?
The plugins most like Share Goodreads Update, by the tags they share, are Live updates from Excel (100+), Good Reads Books (100+) and Read Database (10+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 157 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 4.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 2.9K |
| Author | Stephan Elst |
| First released | Aug 27, 2021 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jan 21, 2024 |
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