Timeline Express HTML Excerpts Add-on
v1.1.0by Evan Herman · updated 3 years ago
Enable a new HTML Excerpt field on Timeline Express announcements, which can be used to replace the default generated excerpts.
- Rank
- #5,517
- Down1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,550
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 16.9K
- 16,949 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Timeline Express HTML Excerpts Add-on at a glance
Timeline Express HTML Excerpts Add-on is a WordPress plugin by Evan Herman with 1K+ active installs, the #5,517 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 13 times, 80% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.0 came out on Mar 22, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.2.15. It leads the 11 plugins tagged “express”. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats263 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Timeline Express HTML Excerpts Add-on |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 19 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 8 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,555 · -9.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,555 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,555 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,556 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,554 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,550 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,553 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,557 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,555 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,558 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,563 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,566 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,711 |
Rank over time
#5,517 · down 16 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #5,517 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #5,516 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #5,512 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #5,512 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #5,521 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #5,526 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #5,518 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #5,506 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #5,514 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #5,509 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #5,504 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #5,504 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #5,501 |
Growth %
Average -0.79% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.03% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.13% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.26% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.19% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.26% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.13% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.19% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.32% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.19% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -8.47% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #5504 → #5512
- Tested up to 6.2.14 → 6.2.15
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.0
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Tested up to
- 6.2.15
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Sep 21, 2016
- Last updated
- Mar 22, 2023
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Timeline Express HTML Excerpts Add-on
How many websites use Timeline Express HTML Excerpts Add-on?
Timeline Express HTML Excerpts Add-on is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,517 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Timeline Express HTML Excerpts Add-on been downloaded?
16,949 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 13 times. See download stats
When was Timeline Express HTML Excerpts Add-on last updated?
Version 1.1.0 came out on Mar 22, 2023 (3 years ago). See every release
Is Timeline Express HTML Excerpts Add-on compatible with the latest WordPress?
Timeline Express HTML Excerpts Add-on’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.2.15, 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.
Does Timeline Express HTML Excerpts Add-on have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Timeline Express HTML Excerpts Add-on. See its security record
Is Timeline Express HTML Excerpts Add-on still maintained?
Its last release was 3 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Timeline Express HTML Excerpts Add-on have?
No one has reviewed Timeline Express HTML Excerpts Add-on on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Timeline Express HTML Excerpts Add-on?
The plugins most like Timeline Express HTML Excerpts Add-on, by the tags they share, are Timeline Express (500+), Timeline Express (100+) and Timeline Express (700+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,550 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 16.9K |
| Author | Evan Herman |
| First released | Sep 21, 2016 |
| Version | 1.1.0 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 22, 2023 |
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