Draft List
v2.6.5by David Artiss · updated 2 months ago
WordPress plugin to manage and promote your unpublished content.
- Rank
- #23,189
- Down95 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 37
- 30+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 12.1K
- 12,089 all-time
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- 5 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Draft List at a glance
Draft List is a WordPress plugin by David Artiss with 30+ active installs, the #23,189 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 2.6.5 came out on Aug 17, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 20 plugins tagged “scheduled”, it ranks #10. It was first released in 2010.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats188 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Draft List |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 10 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 37 · -30.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 42 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 50 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 46 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 53 |
Rank over time
#23,189 · down 2,183 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #23,189 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #23,094 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #23,096 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #22,812 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #23,083 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #22,796 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #21,333 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #21,495 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #21,371 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #21,176 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #21,006 |
Growth %
Average -3.21% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -11.90% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -16.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +8.70% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -2.13% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -9.62% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -1.89% |
Active installs band
30+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 50+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Installs 50+ → 30+
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.6100%
Rating trend
4.6★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.6.5
- Requires WordPress
- 4.6
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Feb 28, 2010
- Last updated
- Aug 17, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Draft List
How many websites use Draft List?
Draft List is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #23,189 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Draft List been downloaded?
12,089 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was Draft List last updated?
Version 2.6.5 came out on Aug 17, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is Draft List compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Draft List still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Draft List have?
4.6 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 80% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Draft List?
The plugins most like Draft List, by the tags they share, are List category posts (70K+).
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.6
★★★★★
5 reviews
- 5 stars: 4 reviews, 80%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 80%4–5★
- Mixed
- 20%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
- Each new 1★ review takes 9 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 37 |
| Reported installs | 30+ |
| Rating | 4.6 |
| Reviews | 5 |
| Total downloads | 12.1K |
| Author | David Artiss |
| First released | Feb 28, 2010 |
| Version | 2.6.5 |
| Requires WP | 4.6 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Aug 17, 2026 |
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