Textarea Limit Characters Length
v1.0.2by Muhammad Rehman · updated 2 years ago
THE SIMPLEST AND EASIEST WAY TO LIMIT THE TYPING LENGTH OF ANY TEXTAREA FIELD.
- Rank
- #25,583
- Up15 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 26
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.3K
- 3,325 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Textarea Limit Characters Length at a glance
Textarea Limit Characters Length is a WordPress plugin by Muhammad Rehman with 20+ active installs, the #25,583 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.2 came out on Dec 5, 2023, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.4.14. Among the 8 plugins tagged “characters”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2022.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats36 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Textarea Limit Characters Length |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 26 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 26 |
Rank over time
#25,583 · down 41 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #25,583 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #25,598 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #25,669 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #25,782 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #25,740 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #25,671 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #25,660 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #25,445 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #25,668 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #25,542 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% 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 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #25542 → #25740
- Tested up to 6.4.13 → 6.4.14
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 6.4.14
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jun 16, 2022
- Last updated
- Dec 5, 2023
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Textarea Limit Characters Length
How many websites use Textarea Limit Characters Length?
Textarea Limit Characters Length is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #25,583 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Textarea Limit Characters Length been downloaded?
3,325 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Textarea Limit Characters Length last updated?
Version 1.0.2 came out on Dec 5, 2023 (2 years ago).
Is Textarea Limit Characters Length compatible with the latest WordPress?
Textarea Limit Characters Length’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.4.14, 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 Textarea Limit Characters Length still maintained?
Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Textarea Limit Characters Length have?
No one has reviewed Textarea Limit Characters Length on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Textarea Limit Characters Length?
The plugins most like Textarea Limit Characters Length, by the tags they share, are Count Characters, Words and Paragraphs while typing (300+), Remove Special Characters From Permalinks (80+) and National Characters (70+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 26 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 3.3K |
| Author | Muhammad Rehman |
| First released | Jun 16, 2022 |
| Version | 1.0.2 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Dec 5, 2023 |
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