The Moon – Current Phase and Next Eclipse
v1.0.1by offsky · updated 5 years ago
Shows the current phase of The Moon, it's Zodiac sign and the date of the next lunar eclipse.
- Rank
- #13,040
- Down23 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 168
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.3K
- 3,331 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
The Moon at a glance
The Moon is a WordPress plugin by offsky with 100+ active installs, the #13,040 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0.1 came out on Nov 1, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.8.19. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “lunar”. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats63 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | The Moon |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 168 · -8.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 168 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 169 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 168 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 169 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 167 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 168 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 168 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 168 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 167 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 168 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 167 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 184 |
Rank over time
#13,040 · up 154 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #13,040 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #13,017 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #13,119 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #13,041 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #13,051 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #13,111 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #13,089 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #13,048 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #13,086 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #13,126 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #13,099 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #13,192 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #13,194 |
Growth %
Average -0.76% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.59% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.30% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.59% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +1.20% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.59% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.60% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.59% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.60% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -9.24% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #13192 → #13041
- Tested up to 5.8.18 → 5.8.19
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.8
- Tested up to
- 5.8.19
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Nov 1, 2021
- Last updated
- Nov 1, 2021
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about The Moon
How many websites use The Moon?
The Moon is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #13,040 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has The Moon been downloaded?
3,331 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was The Moon last updated?
Version 1.0.1 came out on Nov 1, 2021 (5 years ago).
Is The Moon compatible with the latest WordPress?
The Moon’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.8.19, 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 The Moon still maintained?
Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does The Moon have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to The Moon?
The plugins most like The Moon, by the tags they share, are Moon Phases (300+), Moon Calendar Widget (100+) and Moon Phase Widget (10+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 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 | ≈ 168 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 3.3K |
| Author | offsky |
| First released | Nov 1, 2021 |
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Nov 1, 2021 |
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