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Softaculous

v2.4.1

by Softaculous · updated 3 months ago

Softaculous provides a single-login centralized panel where you can manage tons of your WordPress websites efficiently, unitedly as well as singularly …

Rank
#1,559
Down4 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 16,000
10K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
144.1K
144,148 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -5.8% (30d)·Toward 9K+ · ETA ~8mo

Softaculous at a glance

Softaculous is a WordPress plugin by Softaculous with 10K+ active installs, the #1,559 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 74 times, 6% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.4.1 came out on Jul 17, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “manage sites”. It was first released in 2024.

Chart time range

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

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

Downloads over time

Download stats

2.2K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Softaculous Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.50100Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateSoftaculous
Nov 7, 202661
Nov 6, 202685
Nov 5, 202661
Nov 4, 202660
Nov 3, 202676
Nov 2, 2026113
Nov 1, 202674
Oct 31, 202657
Oct 30, 202672
Oct 29, 202667
Oct 28, 202688
Oct 27, 202681
Oct 26, 202674
Oct 25, 202673
Oct 24, 202681
Oct 23, 2026100
Oct 22, 2026129
Oct 21, 202685
Oct 20, 202660
Oct 19, 202666
Oct 18, 202653
Oct 17, 202666
Oct 16, 202653
Oct 15, 202676
Oct 14, 202669
Oct 13, 202677
Oct 12, 202657
Oct 11, 202655
Oct 10, 202661
Oct 9, 202673

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 15,704 · -0.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.15.7K15.8K15.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202615,704
Nov 7, 202615,729
Nov 5, 202615,731
Nov 4, 202615,746
Nov 3, 202615,781
Nov 2, 202615,793
Nov 1, 202615,804
Oct 31, 202615,803
Oct 30, 202615,830
Oct 29, 202615,819
Oct 28, 202615,807
Oct 27, 202615,808

Rank over time

#1,559 · down 9 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#1.6K#1.6KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#1,559
Nov 7, 2026#1,555
Nov 6, 2026#1,557
Nov 5, 2026#1,557
Nov 4, 2026#1,555
Nov 3, 2026#1,549
Nov 2, 2026#1,549
Nov 1, 2026#1,549
Oct 31, 2026#1,550
Oct 30, 2026#1,549
Oct 29, 2026#1,551
Oct 28, 2026#1,554
Oct 27, 2026#1,554
Oct 16, 2026#1,550

Growth %

Average -0.05% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.16%
Nov 7, 2026-0.01%
Nov 5, 2026-0.10%
Nov 4, 2026-0.22%
Nov 3, 2026-0.08%
Nov 2, 2026-0.07%
Nov 1, 2026+0.01%
Oct 31, 2026-0.17%
Oct 30, 2026+0.07%
Oct 29, 2026+0.08%
Oct 28, 2026-0.01%

Active installs band

10K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9.5K10K10.5KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610K+
Nov 7, 202610K+
Nov 6, 202610K+
Nov 5, 202610K+
Nov 4, 202610K+
Nov 3, 202610K+
Nov 2, 202610K+
Nov 1, 202610K+
Oct 31, 202610K+
Oct 30, 202610K+
Oct 29, 202610K+
Oct 28, 202610K+
Oct 27, 202610K+
Oct 16, 202610K+

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
  1. Rank #1554 → #1557Downloads -4%
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

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

  • v2.443%
  • v2.042%
  • v2.212%
  • Other3.2%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.4.1
Requires WordPress
4.4
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
5.3
First released
Apr 10, 2024
Last updated
Jul 17, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Softaculous

How many websites use Softaculous?

Softaculous is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,559 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Softaculous been downloaded?

144,148 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 74 times. See download stats

When was Softaculous last updated?

Version 2.4.1 came out on Jul 17, 2026 (3 months ago). See every release

Is Softaculous 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 Softaculous have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Softaculous. See its security record

Is Softaculous still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Softaculous have?

No one has reviewed Softaculous on WordPress.org yet.

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Softaculous
Metric
Estimated installs≈ 16,000
Reported installs10K+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads144.1K
AuthorSoftaculous
First releasedApr 10, 2024
Version2.4.1
Requires WP4.4
Requires PHP5.3
Last updatedJul 17, 2026

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