TwitCategory
v0.1.9by Nagmay · updated 16 years ago
Based on twitpress by Tom Purnell. Adds the ability to choose which category will result in updates to your twitter account.
- Rank
- #39,164
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 14
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.7K
- 2,714 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
TwitCategory at a glance
TwitCategory is a WordPress plugin by Nagmay with 10+ active installs, the #39,164 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.1.9 came out on Mar 2, 2010, more than 16 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.9.2. Among the 90 plugins tagged “tweet”, it ranks #44. It was first released in 2009.
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 | TwitCategory |
|---|---|
| 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
≈ 14 · -12.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 16 |
Rank over time
#39,164 · down 3,313 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #39,164 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #42,399 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #42,437 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #46,813 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #41,522 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #41,436 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #48,262 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #35,851 |
Growth %
Average -1.11% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +3.85% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +27.27% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -26.67% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -6.25% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.1.9
- Requires WordPress
- 2.0.2
- Tested up to
- 2.9.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 9, 2009
- Last updated
- Mar 2, 2010
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about TwitCategory
How many websites use TwitCategory?
TwitCategory is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #39,164 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has TwitCategory been downloaded?
2,714 times in total since 2009.
When was TwitCategory last updated?
Version 0.1.9 came out on Mar 2, 2010 (16 years ago).
Is TwitCategory compatible with the latest WordPress?
TwitCategory’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.9.2, 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 TwitCategory still maintained?
Its last release was 16 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does TwitCategory have?
No one has reviewed TwitCategory on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to TwitCategory?
The plugins most like TwitCategory, by the tags they share, are Tools for Twitter (1K+), Easy Twitter Feed Widget Plugin (10K+) and Autopost for X (formerly Autoshare for Twitter) (5K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 14 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.7K |
| Author | Nagmay |
| First released | Oct 9, 2009 |
| Version | 0.1.9 |
| Requires WP | 2.0.2 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 2, 2010 |
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