th23 Specials
v6.0.3by th23 · updated 1 year ago
Essentials to customize Wordpress via simple settings, SMTP, title highlight, category selection, more separator, sticky posts, remove clutter, ...
- Rank
- #55,318
- Up8,286 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 6
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 517
- 517 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
th23 Specials at a glance
th23 Specials is a WordPress plugin by th23 with fewer than 10 active installs, the #55,318 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 6.0.3 came out on May 3, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 5 plugins tagged “essentials”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats11 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | th23 Specials |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| 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
≈ 6 · -14.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7 |
Rank over time
#55,318 · down 6,700 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | #55,318 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #63,604 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #57,571 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #59,457 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #54,297 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #56,914 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #50,230 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #62,716 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #48,618 |
Growth %
Average -1.53% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +20.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -16.67% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +75.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -42.86% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| 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- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 6.0.3
- Requires WordPress
- 4.2
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 8.0
- First released
- May 2, 2025
- Last updated
- May 3, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about th23 Specials
How many websites use th23 Specials?
th23 Specials is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #55,318 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has th23 Specials been downloaded?
517 times in total since 2025.
When was th23 Specials last updated?
Version 6.0.3 came out on May 3, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is th23 Specials compatible with the latest WordPress?
th23 Specials’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 th23 Specials still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does th23 Specials have?
No one has reviewed th23 Specials on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to th23 Specials?
The plugins most like th23 Specials, by the tags they share, are WP Mail SMTP by WPForms (4M+), FluentSMTP (700K+) and Easy WP SMTP (500K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 6 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 517 |
| Author | th23 |
| First released | May 2, 2025 |
| Version | 6.0.3 |
| Requires WP | 4.2 |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 |
| Last updated | May 3, 2025 |
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