Spoiler alert JS
v1.0by Luc D · updated 11 years ago
Blur any spoiler alert with the Spoiler alert JS shortcode. Anything between [spoiler] and [/spoiler] will be blurred. Blur focuses a bit on hover, an …
- Rank
- #21,427
- Up10 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 47
- 40+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.8K
- 2,780 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Spoiler alert JS at a glance
Spoiler alert JS is a WordPress plugin by Luc D with 40+ active installs, the #21,427 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Oct 23, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.3.34. Among the 9 plugins tagged “blur”, it ranks #5. 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 stats61 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Spoiler alert JS |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 47 · -4.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 47 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 47 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 46 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 46 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 46 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 46 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 49 |
Rank over time
#21,427 · down 73 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #21,427 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #21,437 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #21,510 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #21,438 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #21,542 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #21,783 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #21,551 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #21,538 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #21,345 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #21,387 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #21,381 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #21,563 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #21,504 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #21,354 |
Growth %
Average -0.32% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +2.17% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +2.22% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -2.17% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -2.13% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +2.17% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -2.13% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -4.08% |
Active installs band
40+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40+ |
| 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.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4.3.1
- Tested up to
- 4.3.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 23, 2015
- Last updated
- Oct 23, 2015
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Spoiler alert JS
How many websites use Spoiler alert JS?
Spoiler alert JS is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #21,427 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Spoiler alert JS been downloaded?
2,780 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Spoiler alert JS last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Oct 23, 2015 (11 years ago).
Is Spoiler alert JS compatible with the latest WordPress?
Spoiler alert JS’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.3.34, 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 Spoiler alert JS still maintained?
Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Spoiler alert JS have?
No one has reviewed Spoiler alert JS on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Spoiler alert JS?
The plugins most like Spoiler alert JS, by the tags they share, are Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts (30K+), Notification (10K+) and Simple Spoiler (2K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 47 |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.8K |
| Author | Luc D |
| First released | Oct 23, 2015 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.3.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Oct 23, 2015 |
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