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Text Modules

v1.0.1

by Thorsten Frommen · updated 11 years ago

Use the new Text Modules custom post type and display a text module by either shortcode or widget.

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Rank
#22,501
Up108 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 43
40+ reported · High
Total downloads
3K
2,958 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward 30+ · ETA unknown

Text Modules at a glance

Text Modules is a WordPress plugin by Thorsten Frommen with 40+ active installs, the #22,501 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.1 came out on Aug 20, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.3.34. Among the 15 plugins tagged “modules”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

52 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Text Modules Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.0246Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3
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DateText Modules
Nov 3, 20266
Nov 2, 20265
Nov 1, 20264
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20266
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 43 · +4.9% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.414243Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202643
Nov 7, 202643
Nov 5, 202643
Nov 4, 202643
Nov 3, 202643
Nov 2, 202643
Nov 1, 202643
Oct 31, 202643
Oct 30, 202642
Oct 29, 202642
Oct 28, 202642
Oct 27, 202641

Rank over time

#22,501 · up 378 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#22.6K#22.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 7
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026#22,501
Nov 6, 2026#22,609
Nov 5, 2026#22,501
Nov 4, 2026#22,525
Nov 2, 2026#22,532
Oct 31, 2026#22,559
Oct 30, 2026#22,667
Oct 29, 2026#22,676
Oct 28, 2026#22,630
Oct 27, 2026#22,879

Growth %

Average +0.40% 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, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+2.38%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026+2.44%

Active installs band

40+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.384042Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202640+
Nov 7, 202640+
Nov 6, 202640+
Nov 5, 202640+
Nov 4, 202640+
Nov 3, 202640+
Nov 2, 202640+
Nov 1, 202640+
Oct 31, 202640+
Oct 30, 202640+
Oct 29, 202640+
Oct 28, 202640+
Oct 27, 202640+

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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★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.1
Requires WordPress
3.0.0
Tested up to
4.3.34
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jul 24, 2015
Last updated
Aug 20, 2015
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Text Modules

How many websites use Text Modules?

Text Modules is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #22,501 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Text Modules been downloaded?

2,958 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Text Modules last updated?

Version 1.0.1 came out on Aug 20, 2015 (11 years ago).

Is Text Modules compatible with the latest WordPress?

Text Modules’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.3.34, 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 Text Modules still maintained?

Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Text Modules have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Text Modules?

The plugins most like Text Modules, by the tags they share, are Custom Shortcodes (5K+), Custom Post Type Permalinks (200K+) and Post Type Switcher (200K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review 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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Text Modules
Estimated installs≈ 43
Reported installs40+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads3K
AuthorThorsten Frommen
First releasedJul 24, 2015
Version1.0.1
Requires WP3.0.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 20, 2015

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