Tag Sticky Post
v2.4.0by Philip Arthur Moore · updated 9 years ago
Mark a post to be placed at the top of a specified tag archive. It's sticky posts specifically for tags.
- Rank
- #17,369
- Down49 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 92
- 90+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 8.5K
- 8,529 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Tag Sticky Post at a glance
Tag Sticky Post is a WordPress plugin by Philip Arthur Moore with 90+ active installs, the #17,369 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 2.4.0 came out on Jan 7, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.2.39. Among the 328 plugins tagged “tags”, it ranks #73. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats118 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Tag Sticky Post |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 9 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 92 · -3.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 92 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 92 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 92 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 95 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 93 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 94 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 94 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 94 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 95 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 94 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 94 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 94 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 95 |
Rank over time
#17,369 · down 270 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #17,369 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #17,320 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #17,345 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #17,340 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #17,054 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #17,214 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #17,140 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #17,103 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #17,111 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #17,049 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #17,088 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #17,135 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #17,144 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #17,099 |
Growth %
Average -0.25% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -1.58% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +2.15% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -1.06% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -1.05% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +1.06% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.05% |
Active installs band
90+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 90+ |
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.
- v2.4100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.4.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.4.1
- Tested up to
- 4.2.39
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 27, 2012
- Last updated
- Jan 7, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Tag Sticky Post
How many websites use Tag Sticky Post?
Tag Sticky Post is active on 90+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #17,369 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Tag Sticky Post been downloaded?
8,529 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was Tag Sticky Post last updated?
Version 2.4.0 came out on Jan 7, 2017 (9 years ago).
Is Tag Sticky Post compatible with the latest WordPress?
Tag Sticky Post’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, 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 Tag Sticky Post 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 Tag Sticky Post have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Tag Sticky Post?
The plugins most like Tag Sticky Post, by the tags they share, are Require Post Category (1K+), Post Type Switcher (200K+) and Post Duplicator (200K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 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 | ≈ 92 |
| Reported installs | 90+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 8.5K |
| Author | Philip Arthur Moore |
| First released | Aug 27, 2012 |
| Version | 2.4.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.4.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jan 7, 2017 |
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- Installs
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- Rank
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- Installs
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