Twitch Rail
v2.1.4by JayBee · updated 3 years ago
Twitch streams for your WordPress website - Twitch Rail unlocks a horizontal scrolling layout, to display many streams in a small space.
- Rank
- #16,977
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 95
- 90+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 32.5K
- 32,506 all-time
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- 11 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Twitch Rail at a glance
Twitch Rail is a WordPress plugin by JayBee with 90+ active installs, the #16,977 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 11 reviews. Version 2.1.4 came out on Jun 14, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.2.15. Among the 5 plugins tagged “twitch api”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats66 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Twitch Rail |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 95 · -2.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 95 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 95 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 95 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 95 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 95 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 95 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 96 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 95 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 96 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 96 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 95 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 96 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 97 |
Rank over time
#16,977 · down 23 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #16,977 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #16,982 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #16,997 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #16,976 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #16,984 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #16,962 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #16,900 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #17,042 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #16,918 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #16,899 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #16,964 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #16,923 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #16,954 |
Growth %
Average -0.16% 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 | -1.04% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +1.05% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -1.04% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +1.05% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -1.04% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.03% |
Active installs band
90+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 90+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #16923 → #16976
- Tested up to 6.2.14 → 6.2.15
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.1100%
Rating trend
4.8★★★★★11 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.1.4
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.2.15
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 15, 2016
- Last updated
- Jun 14, 2023
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Twitch Rail
How many websites use Twitch Rail?
Twitch Rail is active on 90+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #16,977 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Twitch Rail been downloaded?
32,506 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Twitch Rail last updated?
Version 2.1.4 came out on Jun 14, 2023 (3 years ago).
Is Twitch Rail compatible with the latest WordPress?
Twitch Rail’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.
Is Twitch Rail 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 Twitch Rail have?
4.8 out of 5 from 11 reviews on WordPress.org. 91% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Twitch Rail?
The plugins most like Twitch Rail, by the tags they share, are Twitch Wall (100+), Twitch Player (100+) and StreamWeasels Twitch Integration (1K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.8
★★★★★
11 reviews
- 5 stars: 10 reviews, 91%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 9%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 91%4–5★
- Mixed
- 9%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 3 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
- Each new 1★ review takes 21 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 95 |
| Reported installs | 90+ |
| Rating | 4.8 |
| Reviews | 11 |
| Total downloads | 32.5K |
| Author | JayBee |
| First released | Jan 15, 2016 |
| Version | 2.1.4 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jun 14, 2023 |
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