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Show Private

v0.2.1

by AMIB · updated 5 years ago

Using this plugin everyone can get access to Private Pages and Attachments knowing their direct link without requiring admin rights.

Rank
#14,403
Down69 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 148
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
8.8K
8,785 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
6 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -12.5% (30d)·Toward 90+ · ETA unknown

Show Private at a glance

Show Private is a WordPress plugin by AMIB with 100+ active installs, the #14,403 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 13% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 0.2.1 came out on Jun 13, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.7.21. Among the 91 plugins tagged “private”, it ranks #14. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

124 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Show Private Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.510Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.7.21
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DateShow Private
Nov 7, 20265
Nov 6, 20266
Nov 5, 20264
Nov 4, 20265
Nov 3, 20268
Nov 2, 202611
Nov 1, 20269
Oct 31, 20265
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20266
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20264
Oct 15, 20264
Oct 14, 20268
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20266
Oct 9, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 148 · -10.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.150160Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.7.21
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026148
Nov 7, 2026149
Nov 5, 2026150
Nov 4, 2026150
Nov 3, 2026150
Nov 2, 2026150
Nov 1, 2026150
Oct 31, 2026151
Oct 30, 2026151
Oct 29, 2026151
Oct 28, 2026151
Oct 27, 2026166

Rank over time

#14,403 · down 281 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#14.1K#14.2K#14.3K#14.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.7.21
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#14,403
Nov 7, 2026#14,334
Nov 5, 2026#14,278
Nov 4, 2026#14,314
Nov 3, 2026#14,279
Nov 2, 2026#14,240
Nov 1, 2026#14,254
Oct 31, 2026#14,205
Oct 30, 2026#14,210
Oct 29, 2026#14,213
Oct 28, 2026#14,231
Oct 27, 2026#14,122

Growth %

Average -0.95% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.67%
Nov 7, 2026-0.33%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-0.66%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-9.04%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.7.21
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #14231 → #14278Downloads +66.7%
    • Tested up to 5.7.20 → 5.7.21

Versions in use

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

  • v0.2100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.2.1
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
5.7.21
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jul 17, 2011
Last updated
Jun 13, 2021
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Show Private

How many websites use Show Private?

Show Private 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 #14,403 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Show Private been downloaded?

8,785 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats

When was Show Private last updated?

Version 0.2.1 came out on Jun 13, 2021 (5 years ago).

Is Show Private compatible with the latest WordPress?

Show Private’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.7.21, 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 Show Private still maintained?

Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Show Private have?

5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Show Private?

The plugins most like Show Private, by the tags they share, are Attachments (8K+), ShowID for Post/Page/Category/Tag/Comment (7K+) and Autoremove Attachments (3K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

6 reviews

  • 5 stars: 6 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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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 148
Reported installs100+
Rating5.0
Reviews6
Total downloads8.8K
AuthorAMIB
First releasedJul 17, 2011
Version0.2.1
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJun 13, 2021

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