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NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster

v4.4.8

by NextScripts · updated 3 months ago

Automatically publishes blogposts to profiles/pages/groups on Twitter, Google+, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Blogger, Tumblr ... 22 more

Rank
#1,137
Down1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 26,000
20K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
7.5M
7,471,842 all-time
Rating
3.3/5
617 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -9.7% (30d)·Toward 10K+ · ETA ~6mo

NextScripts at a glance

NextScripts is a WordPress plugin by NextScripts with 20K+ active installs, the #1,137 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 135 times, 10% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 3.3 out of 5 from 617 reviews. Version 4.4.8 came out on Aug 13, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 18 plugins tagged “autopost”. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 12, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

5.2K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
NextScripts Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.200400Oct 12Oct 17Oct 22Oct 27Oct 31Nov 5Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateNextScripts
Nov 10, 2026556
Nov 9, 2026155
Nov 8, 2026121
Nov 7, 2026136
Nov 6, 2026128
Nov 5, 2026120
Nov 4, 2026190
Nov 3, 2026121
Nov 2, 2026133
Nov 1, 2026127
Oct 31, 2026110
Oct 30, 2026167
Oct 29, 2026171
Oct 28, 2026184
Oct 27, 2026157
Oct 26, 2026190
Oct 25, 2026153
Oct 24, 2026157
Oct 23, 2026276
Oct 22, 2026405
Oct 21, 2026293
Oct 20, 2026167
Oct 19, 2026142
Oct 18, 202693
Oct 17, 2026127
Oct 16, 2026122
Oct 15, 2026136
Oct 14, 2026126
Oct 13, 2026148
Oct 12, 2026117

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 25,950 · -3.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 30 days across 2 series.26K26.5KOct 12Oct 17Oct 22Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 11Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateApproximate, from band changesEstimated installs
Nov 11, 2026–25,950
Nov 10, 2026–25,975
Nov 9, 2026–25,983
Nov 8, 2026–26,024
Nov 7, 2026–25,996
Nov 5, 2026–26,045
Nov 4, 2026–26,000
Nov 3, 2026–26,066
Nov 2, 2026–26,011
Nov 1, 2026–26,028
Oct 31, 2026–26,041
Oct 30, 2026–26,037
Oct 29, 2026–26,046
Oct 28, 2026–26,004
Oct 27, 202626,09126,091
Oct 26, 202626,134–
Oct 25, 202626,178–
Oct 24, 202626,221–
Oct 23, 202626,265–
Oct 22, 202626,308–
Oct 21, 202626,352–
Oct 20, 202626,395–
Oct 19, 202626,439–
Oct 18, 202626,482–
Oct 17, 202626,526–
Oct 16, 202626,569–
Oct 15, 202626,613–
Oct 14, 202626,656–
Oct 13, 202626,700–
Oct 12, 202626,743–

Rank over time

#1,137 · down 10 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 17 days across 1 series.#1.1K#1.1KOct 16Oct 27Nov 2Nov 7Nov 11Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 11, 2026#1,137
Nov 10, 2026#1,136
Nov 9, 2026#1,136
Nov 8, 2026#1,134
Nov 7, 2026#1,134
Nov 6, 2026#1,135
Nov 5, 2026#1,134
Nov 4, 2026#1,135
Nov 3, 2026#1,132
Nov 2, 2026#1,136
Nov 1, 2026#1,135
Oct 31, 2026#1,134
Oct 30, 2026#1,135
Oct 29, 2026#1,135
Oct 28, 2026#1,136
Oct 27, 2026#1,136
Oct 16, 2026#1,127

Growth %

Average -0.10% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 29 days across 2 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 13Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Nov 1Nov 7Nov 11
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DateApproximate, from band changesGrowth
Nov 11, 2026–-0.10%
Nov 10, 2026–-0.03%
Nov 9, 2026–-0.16%
Nov 8, 2026–+0.11%
Nov 7, 2026–-0.09%
Nov 5, 2026–+0.17%
Nov 4, 2026–-0.25%
Nov 3, 2026–+0.21%
Nov 2, 2026–-0.07%
Nov 1, 2026–-0.05%
Oct 31, 2026–+0.01%
Oct 30, 2026–-0.04%
Oct 29, 2026–+0.16%
Oct 28, 2026–-0.33%
Oct 27, 2026-0.17%–
Oct 26, 2026-0.17%–
Oct 25, 2026-0.17%–
Oct 24, 2026-0.17%–
Oct 23, 2026-0.17%–
Oct 22, 2026-0.17%–
Oct 21, 2026-0.17%–
Oct 20, 2026-0.16%–
Oct 19, 2026-0.16%–
Oct 18, 2026-0.16%–
Oct 17, 2026-0.16%–
Oct 16, 2026-0.16%–
Oct 15, 2026-0.16%–
Oct 14, 2026-0.16%–
Oct 13, 2026-0.16%–

Active installs band

20K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 17 days across 1 series.19K20K21KOct 16Oct 27Nov 2Nov 7Nov 11Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 11, 202620K+
Nov 10, 202620K+
Nov 9, 202620K+
Nov 8, 202620K+
Nov 7, 202620K+
Nov 6, 202620K+
Nov 5, 202620K+
Nov 4, 202620K+
Nov 3, 202620K+
Nov 2, 202620K+
Nov 1, 202620K+
Oct 31, 202620K+
Oct 30, 202620K+
Oct 29, 202620K+
Oct 28, 202620K+
Oct 27, 202620K+
Oct 16, 202620K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #1136 → #1134Downloads -16.9%
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

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

  • v4.460%
  • v4.320%
  • v3.39.4%
  • Other11%

Rating trend

3.3★★★★★617 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
4.4.8
Requires WordPress
6.0
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
–
First released
Mar 2, 2012
Last updated
Aug 13, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about NextScripts

How many websites use NextScripts?

NextScripts is active on 20K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,137 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has NextScripts been downloaded?

7,471,842 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 135 times. See download stats

When was NextScripts last updated?

Version 4.4.8 came out on Aug 13, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release

Is NextScripts compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Does NextScripts have known security vulnerabilities?

Yes: 2 known vulnerabilities affect version 4.4.8, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record

Is NextScripts still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does NextScripts have?

3.3 out of 5 from 617 reviews on WordPress.org. 50% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to NextScripts?

The plugins most like NextScripts, by the tags they share, are Easy Social Sharing (1K+), Simple Social Icons (100K+) and Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

3.3

★★★★★

617 reviews

  • 5 stars: 309 reviews, 50%
  • 4 stars: 29 reviews, 5%
  • 3 stars: 22 reviews, 4%
  • 2 stars: 26 reviews, 4%
  • 1 stars: 231 reviews, 37%
Positive
55%4–5★
Mixed
4%3★
Critical
42%1–2★
  • About 35 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.4.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.

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NextScripts
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 26,000
Reported installs20K+
Rating3.3
Reviews617
Total downloads7.5M
AuthorNextScripts
First releasedMar 2, 2012
Version4.4.8
Requires WP6.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 13, 2026

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