Speed Bumps
v0.2.0by Daniel Bachhuber · updated 10 years ago
Intelligently insert speed bumps into site content.
- Rank
- #23,024
- Up90 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 37
- 30+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4.3K
- 4,273 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Speed Bumps at a glance
Speed Bumps is a WordPress plugin by Daniel Bachhuber with 30+ active installs, the #23,024 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 50% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.2.0 came out on Dec 17, 2016, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.7.39. Among the 205 plugins tagged “advertising”, it ranks #62. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats39 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Speed Bumps |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 37 · -14.0% 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 | 42 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 42 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 42 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 42 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 43 |
Rank over time
#23,024 · down 577 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #23,024 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #23,114 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #23,146 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #22,845 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #22,657 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #22,651 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #22,639 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #22,679 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #22,626 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #22,537 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #22,496 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #22,447 |
Growth %
Average -1.24% 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 | -5.95% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -2.33% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
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 | 30+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 40+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #22447 → #22657
- Tested up to 4.7.38 → 4.7.39
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.2100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.2.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4.2
- Tested up to
- 4.7.39
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jul 23, 2015
- Last updated
- Dec 17, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Speed Bumps
How many websites use Speed Bumps?
Speed Bumps 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 #23,024 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Speed Bumps been downloaded?
4,273 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Speed Bumps last updated?
Version 0.2.0 came out on Dec 17, 2016 (9 years ago).
Is Speed Bumps compatible with the latest WordPress?
Speed Bumps’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.7.39, 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 Speed Bumps still maintained?
Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Speed Bumps have?
No one has reviewed Speed Bumps on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Speed Bumps?
The plugins most like Speed Bumps, by the tags they share, are Soro (10K+), WP Content Copy Protection with Color Design (5K+) and Insert Blocks Before or After Posts Content (1K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 37 |
| Reported installs | 30+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 4.3K |
| Author | Daniel Bachhuber |
| First released | Jul 23, 2015 |
| Version | 0.2.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.2 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Dec 17, 2016 |
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