StripTease
v2.2by Guy · updated 4 years ago
Strips the #more fragments from the end of Read More teaser links so they link to full posts.
- Rank
- #10,888
- Up31 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 324
- 300+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 17.9K
- 17,869 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 5 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
StripTease at a glance
StripTease is a WordPress plugin by Guy with 300+ active installs, the #10,888 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 14% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 2.2 came out on Feb 2, 2022, more than 4 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.9.20. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “more-link”. It was first released in 2007.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats71 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | StripTease |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 324 · -1.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 324 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 322 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 322 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 322 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 322 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 322 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 321 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 324 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 324 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 323 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 324 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 330 |
Rank over time
#10,888 · down 5 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #10,888 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #10,919 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #10,888 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #10,910 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #10,933 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #10,933 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #10,916 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #10,936 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #10,889 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #10,886 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #10,916 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #10,919 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #10,883 |
Growth %
Average -0.15% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.62% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.31% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.93% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.31% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.31% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.82% |
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
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #10919 → #10910
- Tested up to 5.9.19 → 5.9.20
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.264%
- v2.025%
- v2.111%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.2
- Requires WordPress
- 2.8
- Tested up to
- 5.9.20
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 22, 2007
- Last updated
- Feb 2, 2022
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about StripTease
How many websites use StripTease?
StripTease 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 #10,888 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has StripTease been downloaded?
17,869 times in total since 2007. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was StripTease last updated?
Version 2.2 came out on Feb 2, 2022 (4 years ago).
Is StripTease compatible with the latest WordPress?
StripTease’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.9.20, 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 StripTease still maintained?
Its last release was 4 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does StripTease have?
5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to StripTease?
The plugins most like StripTease, by the tags they share, are Read More Excerpt Link (3K+), Addon Elementor Container Link (2K+) and Content Anchor Links (1K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
5 reviews
- 5 stars: 5 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 324 |
| Reported installs | 300+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 5 |
| Total downloads | 17.9K |
| Author | Guy |
| First released | Mar 22, 2007 |
| Version | 2.2 |
| Requires WP | 2.8 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Feb 2, 2022 |
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