Show Current Template
v0.5.4by JOTAKI, Taisuke · updated 2 months ago
A WordPress plugin which shows the current template file name, the current theme name and included template files' name in the tool bar.
- Rank
- #351
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 150,000
- 100K+ reported · Low
- Total downloads
- 1.3M
- 1,325,597 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 71 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Show Current Template at a glance
Show Current Template is a WordPress plugin by JOTAKI, Taisuke with 100K+ active installs, the #351 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 520 times, 18% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 71 reviews. Version 0.5.4 came out on Aug 20, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 123 plugins tagged “toolbar”. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats14K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Show Current Template |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 185 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 469 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 523 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 544 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 316 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 579 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 249 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 202 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 517 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 582 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 661 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 754 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 752 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 296 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 351 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1,378 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1,868 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 939 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 298 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 353 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 106 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 125 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 235 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 286 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 375 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 319 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 213 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 110 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 137 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 285 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 147,244 · -1.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 147,244 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 147,275 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 147,619 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 147,881 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 147,966 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 148,079 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 148,159 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 147,981 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 148,262 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 148,155 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 148,194 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 148,911 |
Rank over time
#351 · down 4 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #351 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #351 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #351 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #351 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #351 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #351 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #350 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #350 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #350 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #349 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #349 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #349 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #349 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #347 |
Growth %
Average -0.09% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.02% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.08% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.05% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.19% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.03% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.48% |
Active installs band
100K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 100K+ |
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 #349 → #351Downloads +33.2%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.578%
- v0.415%
- v0.37.1%
- v0.20.4%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★71 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.5.4
- Requires WordPress
- 5.9
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- May 23, 2013
- Last updated
- Aug 20, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Show Current Template
How many websites use Show Current Template?
Show Current Template is active on 100K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #351 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Show Current Template been downloaded?
1,325,597 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 520 times. See download stats
When was Show Current Template last updated?
Version 0.5.4 came out on Aug 20, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release
Is Show Current Template compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Show Current Template have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Show Current Template. See its security record
Is Show Current Template still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Show Current Template have?
5.0 out of 5 from 71 reviews on WordPress.org. 97% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Show Current Template?
The plugins most like Show Current Template, by the tags they share, are which template file (4K+), Template Kit (400K+) and Custom Field Template (30K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
71 reviews
- 5 stars: 69 reviews, 97%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 99%4–5★
- Mixed
- 1%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- Each new 1★ review takes 94 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 150,000 |
| Reported installs | 100K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 71 |
| Total downloads | 1.3M |
| Author | JOTAKI, Taisuke |
| First released | May 23, 2013 |
| Version | 0.5.4 |
| Requires WP | 5.9 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Aug 20, 2026 |
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