Sticklight
v1.1.0by Elementor · updated 2 months ago
Use WordPress authentication and permissions in external React applications via secure REST API endpoints.
- Rank
- #10,366
- Down56 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 350
- 300+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.7K
- 1,684 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Sticklight at a glance
Sticklight is a WordPress plugin by Elementor with 300+ active installs, the #10,366 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times, 5% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.0 came out on Sep 7, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 26 plugins tagged “react”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats310 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Sticklight |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 13 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 350 · -2.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 350 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 353 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 353 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 350 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 349 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 346 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 344 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 345 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 346 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 346 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 346 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 357 |
Rank over time
#10,366 · up 103 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #10,366 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #10,310 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #10,305 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #10,309 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #10,375 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #10,392 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #10,430 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #10,475 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #10,464 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #10,451 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #10,454 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #10,472 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #10,469 |
Growth %
Average -0.16% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.85% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.86% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.29% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.87% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.58% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.29% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.29% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.08% |
Active installs band
300+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 300+ |
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- Rank #10472 → #10309Downloads +5.3%
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.8
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- May 26, 2026
- Last updated
- Sep 7, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Sticklight
How many websites use Sticklight?
Sticklight is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #10,366 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Sticklight been downloaded?
1,684 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times. See download stats
When was Sticklight last updated?
Version 1.1.0 came out on Sep 7, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is Sticklight 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 Sticklight have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Sticklight. See its security record
Is Sticklight still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Sticklight have?
No one has reviewed Sticklight on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Sticklight?
The plugins most like Sticklight, by the tags they share, are Disable REST API (80K+), Disable WP REST API (30K+) and WordPress REST API (Version 2) (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 350 |
| Reported installs | 300+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.7K |
| Author | Elementor |
| First released | May 26, 2026 |
| Version | 1.1.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Sep 7, 2026 |
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