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Stratus

v1.0.0

by leemartin · updated 14 years ago

Stratus is a jQuery powered SoundCloud player that lives at the bottom (or top) of your website or blog.

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Rank
#23,801
Up100 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 35
30+ reported · High
Total downloads
11.9K
11,867 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -25% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Stratus at a glance

Stratus is a WordPress plugin by leemartin with 30+ active installs, the #23,801 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 25% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0.0 came out on Mar 23, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.1.4. Among the 20 plugins tagged “soundcloud”, it ranks #12. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

49 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Stratus Compare series
Downloads over time: 21 days across 1 series.0510Oct 9Oct 12Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 26Oct 29
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DateStratus
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 202610
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20265
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 35 · -5.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.34353637Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202635
Nov 7, 202635
Nov 5, 202634
Nov 4, 202635
Nov 3, 202634
Nov 2, 202635
Nov 1, 202635
Oct 31, 202635
Oct 30, 202635
Oct 29, 202636
Oct 28, 202636
Oct 27, 202637

Rank over time

#23,801 · down 469 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#23.4K#23.6K#23.8KOct 27Oct 29Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#23,801
Nov 7, 2026#23,901
Nov 6, 2026#23,833
Nov 5, 2026#23,933
Nov 4, 2026#23,811
Nov 3, 2026#23,922
Nov 2, 2026#23,858
Nov 1, 2026#23,804
Oct 30, 2026#23,819
Oct 29, 2026#23,433
Oct 28, 2026#23,465
Oct 27, 2026#23,332

Growth %

Average -0.46% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+1.47%
Nov 5, 2026-2.86%
Nov 4, 2026+2.94%
Nov 3, 2026-2.86%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-2.78%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-2.70%

Active installs band

30+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.293031Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202630+
Nov 7, 202630+
Nov 6, 202630+
Nov 5, 202630+
Nov 4, 202630+
Nov 3, 202630+
Nov 2, 202630+
Nov 1, 202630+
Oct 31, 202630+
Oct 30, 202630+
Oct 29, 202630+
Oct 28, 202630+
Oct 27, 202630+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.0
Requires WordPress
2.8
Tested up to
3.1.4
Requires PHP
–
First released
Mar 20, 2012
Last updated
Mar 23, 2012
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Stratus

How many websites use Stratus?

Stratus 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 #23,801 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Stratus been downloaded?

11,867 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Stratus last updated?

Version 1.0.0 came out on Mar 23, 2012 (14 years ago).

Is Stratus compatible with the latest WordPress?

Stratus’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.1.4, 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 Stratus still maintained?

Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Stratus have?

5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Stratus?

The plugins most like Stratus, by the tags they share, are ToneDen Player Shortcode (60+), Meks Audio Player (1K+) and Easy Video Player (20K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Stratus
Estimated installs≈ 35
Reported installs30+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads11.9K
Authorleemartin
First releasedMar 20, 2012
Version1.0.0
Requires WP2.8
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMar 23, 2012

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