Tandem PHP Upgrade Gatekeeper
v1.0.0by tandemresistentia · updated 3 months ago
PHP upgrade gatekeeper: target PHP policy, readiness tracking, and warn/soft-block on risky updates — not a one-shot scanner.
- Rank
- #71,614
- Down11,801 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 219
- 219 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Tandem PHP Upgrade Gatekeeper at a glance
Tandem PHP Upgrade Gatekeeper is a WordPress plugin by tandemresistentia with fewer than 10 active installs, the #71,614 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Aug 6, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 36 plugins tagged “compatibility”, it ranks #33. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats47 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Tandem PHP Upgrade Gatekeeper |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2 · -71.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7 |
Rank over time
#71,614 · down 22,237 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #71,614 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #59,813 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #70,241 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #70,570 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #51,617 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #73,256 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #53,881 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #55,407 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #68,774 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #60,327 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #49,377 |
Growth %
Average -9.91% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -60.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +150.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -35.71% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +600.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -83.33% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -40.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -28.57% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #49377 → #51617
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Aug 6, 2026
- Last updated
- Aug 6, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Tandem PHP Upgrade Gatekeeper
How many websites use Tandem PHP Upgrade Gatekeeper?
Tandem PHP Upgrade Gatekeeper is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #71,614 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Tandem PHP Upgrade Gatekeeper been downloaded?
219 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Tandem PHP Upgrade Gatekeeper last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Aug 6, 2026 (3 months ago).
Is Tandem PHP Upgrade Gatekeeper 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.
Is Tandem PHP Upgrade Gatekeeper still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Tandem PHP Upgrade Gatekeeper have?
No one has reviewed Tandem PHP Upgrade Gatekeeper on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Tandem PHP Upgrade Gatekeeper?
The plugins most like Tandem PHP Upgrade Gatekeeper, by the tags they share, are PHP Compatibility Checker (200K+), PHP Code Widget (70K+) and FluentSnippets (50K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 219 |
| Author | tandemresistentia |
| First released | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Aug 6, 2026 |
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