Simple Webhooks
v1.1by Ruslan Kolibabchuk · updated 1 year ago
Enhancing WordPress functionality by adding webhooks that trigger actions when posts, pages, or custom post types are updated.
- Rank
- #24,834
- Up251 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 32
- 30+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.1K
- 1,088 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Simple Webhooks at a glance
Simple Webhooks is a WordPress plugin by Ruslan Kolibabchuk with 30+ active installs, the #24,834 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1 came out on Mar 2, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.7.11. Among the 52 plugins tagged “webhooks”, it ranks #16. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats72 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Simple Webhooks |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 32 · -3.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 32 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 32 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 32 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 32 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 32 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 32 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 33 |
Rank over time
#24,834 · down 108 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #24,834 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #25,085 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #25,156 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #24,901 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #24,897 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #24,863 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #24,702 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #24,851 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #24,656 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #24,726 |
Growth %
Average -0.26% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| 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 | -3.03% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
30+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #24656 → #24901
- Tested up to 6.7.10 → 6.7.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.7.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Mar 2, 2025
- Last updated
- Mar 2, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Simple Webhooks
How many websites use Simple Webhooks?
Simple Webhooks 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 #24,834 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Simple Webhooks been downloaded?
1,088 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Simple Webhooks last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on Mar 2, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is Simple Webhooks compatible with the latest WordPress?
Simple Webhooks’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, 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 Simple Webhooks 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 Simple Webhooks have?
No one has reviewed Simple Webhooks on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Simple Webhooks?
The plugins most like Simple Webhooks, by the tags they share, are No Page Comment (10K+), Posts in Page (10K+) and Display Posts (70K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 32 |
| Reported installs | 30+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.1K |
| Author | Ruslan Kolibabchuk |
| First released | Mar 2, 2025 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Mar 2, 2025 |
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