SwiftPost
v0.5.5by Richard Alva · updated 10 years ago
Swift Post lets website administrators easily turn standard posts into powerful sponsored and branded advertising.
- Rank
- #44,245
- Down4,587 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.2K
- 2,195 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 5 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
SwiftPost at a glance
SwiftPost is a WordPress plugin by Richard Alva with 10+ active installs, the #44,245 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 0.5.5 came out on Dec 1, 2016, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.6.30. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “Native Advertising”. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats22 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | SwiftPost |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · -13.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15 |
Rank over time
#44,245 · down 3,418 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | #44,245 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #39,658 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #36,170 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #42,191 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #37,503 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #40,869 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #39,664 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #40,456 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #40,827 |
Growth %
Average -1.19% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -3.57% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -6.67% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
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.
- v0.5100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.5.5
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 4.6.30
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Sep 14, 2016
- Last updated
- Dec 1, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about SwiftPost
How many websites use SwiftPost?
SwiftPost is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #44,245 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has SwiftPost been downloaded?
2,195 times in total since 2016.
When was SwiftPost last updated?
Version 0.5.5 came out on Dec 1, 2016 (9 years ago).
Is SwiftPost compatible with the latest WordPress?
SwiftPost’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.6.30, 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 SwiftPost 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 SwiftPost have?
5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to SwiftPost?
The plugins most like SwiftPost, by the tags they share, are Microsoft Advertising Universal Event Tracking (UET) (4K+) and Actirise (200+).
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 | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 5 |
| Total downloads | 2.2K |
| Author | Richard Alva |
| First released | Sep 14, 2016 |
| Version | 0.5.5 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Dec 1, 2016 |
Alternatives to SwiftPost
Popular plugins with the same tags, the most in common first.
Microsoft Advertising Universal Event Tracking (UET)
by Microsoft
The official plugin for setting up Microsoft Advertising UET
- Rank
- #3,371
- Installs
- 4K+
- 3.0
Actirise
by Actirise
Premium advertising solution to grow your WordPress site revenue with no code and real-time insights.
- Rank
- #11,417
- Installs
- 200+
- 4.7
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