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Toolbar Publish Button

v1.8

by webbistro · updated 5 years ago

Scroll less in WordPress admin area! A small UX improvement will keep Publish button within reach and retain the scrollbar position after saving.

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Rank
#3,039
Down4 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 5,460
5K+ reported · High
Total downloads
94.9K
94,903 all-time
Rating
4.8/5
46 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +51.6% (30d)·Toward 6K+ · ETA ~6d

Toolbar Publish Button at a glance

Toolbar Publish Button is a WordPress plugin by webbistro with 5K+ active installs, the #3,039 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 28 times, 52% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 46 reviews. Version 1.8 came out on Aug 28, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.8.19. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “Publish Button”. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

580 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Toolbar Publish Button Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.204060Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.8.19
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DateToolbar Publish Button
Nov 3, 202629
Nov 2, 202629
Nov 1, 202618
Oct 31, 202621
Oct 30, 202659
Oct 29, 202637
Oct 28, 202626
Oct 27, 202627
Oct 26, 202620
Oct 25, 202615
Oct 24, 202613
Oct 23, 202630
Oct 22, 202629
Oct 21, 202640
Oct 20, 202615
Oct 19, 202624
Oct 18, 20267
Oct 17, 20269
Oct 16, 202625
Oct 15, 202615
Oct 14, 202619
Oct 13, 202628
Oct 12, 202622
Oct 11, 202613
Oct 10, 202610

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 5,464 · -0.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.5.5K5.5K5.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.8.19
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20265,464
Nov 8, 20265,477
Nov 7, 20265,480
Nov 5, 20265,480
Nov 4, 20265,484
Nov 3, 20265,449
Nov 2, 20265,473
Nov 1, 20265,462
Oct 31, 20265,463
Oct 30, 20265,489
Oct 29, 20265,500
Oct 28, 20265,489
Oct 27, 20265,492

Rank over time

#3,039 · down 9 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#3K#3K#3.1KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.8.19
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#3,039
Nov 8, 2026#3,035
Nov 7, 2026#3,036
Nov 6, 2026#3,034
Nov 5, 2026#3,038
Nov 4, 2026#3,035
Nov 3, 2026#3,051
Nov 2, 2026#3,040
Nov 1, 2026#3,044
Oct 31, 2026#3,045
Oct 30, 2026#3,033
Oct 29, 2026#3,030
Oct 28, 2026#3,045
Oct 27, 2026#3,043
Oct 16, 2026#3,030

Growth %

Average -0.04% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.24%
Nov 8, 2026-0.06%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026-0.07%
Nov 4, 2026+0.64%
Nov 3, 2026-0.44%
Nov 2, 2026+0.20%
Nov 1, 2026-0.02%
Oct 31, 2026-0.47%
Oct 30, 2026-0.20%
Oct 29, 2026+0.20%
Oct 28, 2026-0.06%

Active installs band

5K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.4.8K5K5.2KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.8.19
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20265K+
Nov 8, 20265K+
Nov 7, 20265K+
Nov 6, 20265K+
Nov 5, 20265K+
Nov 4, 20265K+
Nov 3, 20265K+
Nov 2, 20265K+
Nov 1, 20265K+
Oct 31, 20265K+
Oct 30, 20265K+
Oct 29, 20265K+
Oct 28, 20265K+
Oct 27, 20265K+
Oct 16, 20265K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #3045 → #3038
    • Tested up to 5.8.18 → 5.8.19

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.889%
  • v1.66.3%
  • Other4.8%

Rating trend

4.8★★★★★46 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.8
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
5.8.19
Requires PHP
–
First released
Mar 19, 2013
Last updated
Aug 28, 2021
Releases, last 12 months
…

Questions about Toolbar Publish Button

How many websites use Toolbar Publish Button?

Toolbar Publish Button is active on 5K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,039 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Toolbar Publish Button been downloaded?

94,903 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 28 times. See download stats

When was Toolbar Publish Button last updated?

Version 1.8 came out on Aug 28, 2021 (5 years ago). See every release

Is Toolbar Publish Button compatible with the latest WordPress?

Toolbar Publish Button’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.

Does Toolbar Publish Button have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Toolbar Publish Button. See its security record

Is Toolbar Publish Button 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 Toolbar Publish Button have?

4.8 out of 5 from 46 reviews on WordPress.org. 96% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Toolbar Publish Button?

The plugins most like Toolbar Publish Button, by the tags they share, are Catch Infinite Scroll (10K+), Rename wp-admin login (9K+) and Scroll Back To Top (9K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.8

★★★★★

46 reviews

  • 5 stars: 44 reviews, 96%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 2 reviews, 4%
Positive
96%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
4%1–2★
  • About 8 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 22 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Toolbar Publish Button
Estimated installs≈ 5,460
Reported installs5K+
Rating4.8
Reviews46
Total downloads94.9K
Authorwebbistro
First releasedMar 19, 2013
Version1.8
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 28, 2021

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