Sonic Play – MP3 Audio Shortcode Player
v2.2by DIZE TECH IT SOLUTIONS · updated 1 year ago
Easily embed a beautiful, responsive MP3 audio player with a simple shortcode. The easiest way to add modern HTML5 audio to your posts and pages.
- Rank
- #29,108
- Down260 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 17
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 535
- 535 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Sonic Play at a glance
Sonic Play is a WordPress plugin by DIZE TECH IT SOLUTIONS with 10+ active installs, the #29,108 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.2 came out on Nov 2, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 3 plugins tagged “html5 audio player”, it ranks #3. 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 stats38 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Sonic Play |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 17 · -10.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 19 |
Rank over time
#29,108 · down 269 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #29,108 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #28,848 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #29,108 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #29,103 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #29,052 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #29,139 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #28,980 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #28,936 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #28,839 |
Growth %
Average -0.92% 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 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -10.53% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.2100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Nov 2, 2025
- Last updated
- Nov 2, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Sonic Play
How many websites use Sonic Play?
Sonic Play is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #29,108 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Sonic Play been downloaded?
535 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Sonic Play last updated?
Version 2.2 came out on Nov 2, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is Sonic Play compatible with the latest WordPress?
Sonic Play’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 Sonic Play 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 Sonic Play have?
No one has reviewed Sonic Play on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Sonic Play?
The plugins most like Sonic Play, by the tags they share, are Music Player for Elementor (10K+), Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+) and Shortcoder (100K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 17 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 535 |
| Author | DIZE TECH IT SOLUTIONS |
| First released | Nov 2, 2025 |
| Version | 2.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Nov 2, 2025 |
Alternatives to Sonic Play
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Music Player for Elementor
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Shortcodes Ultimate
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Create custom "Shortcodes" easily for HTML, JavaScript, CSS code snippets and use the shortcodes within posts, pages & widgets
- Rank
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- Installs
- 100K+
- 4.9

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Adds shortcodes to easily create columns in your posts or pages.
- Rank
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