Shift8 for Google Business
v2.0.10by shift8 · updated 1 year ago
Shift8 for Google Business syncs your business info and hours from Google My Business to WordPress, storing data in a custom post type for easy displa …
- Rank
- #29,645
- Down279 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 17
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.4K
- 1,360 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Shift8 for Google Business at a glance
Shift8 for Google Business is a WordPress plugin by shift8 with 10+ active installs, the #29,645 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.0.10 came out on Mar 31, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 7 plugins tagged “google my business”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats39 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Shift8 for Google Business |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 17 · -10.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 19 |
Rank over time
#29,645 · down 891 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #29,645 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #29,366 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #28,665 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #29,049 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #30,001 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #29,118 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #28,996 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #28,995 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #28,847 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #28,754 |
Growth %
Average -0.85% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -15.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +8.82% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| 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 | -10.53% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0.10
- Requires WordPress
- 5.8
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Feb 25, 2025
- Last updated
- Mar 31, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Shift8 for Google Business
How many websites use Shift8 for Google Business?
Shift8 for Google Business is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #29,645 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Shift8 for Google Business been downloaded?
1,360 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Shift8 for Google Business last updated?
Version 2.0.10 came out on Mar 31, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is Shift8 for Google Business compatible with the latest WordPress?
Shift8 for Google Business’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 Shift8 for Google Business still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Shift8 for Google Business have?
No one has reviewed Shift8 for Google Business on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Shift8 for Google Business?
The plugins most like Shift8 for Google Business, by the tags they share, are Post to Google My Business (Google Business Profile) (10K+), Auto Publish for Google My Business (9K+) and Reviews Block for Google (1K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 17 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.4K |
| Author | shift8 |
| First released | Feb 25, 2025 |
| Version | 2.0.10 |
| Requires WP | 5.8 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 31, 2025 |
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