Update Press – Keep your users informed about changes and updates
v1.0.6by Seventh Sky · updated 7 months ago
Share information, News, and updates with your users through an interactive floating widget on the front end.
- Rank
- #67,187
- Up6,419 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 4
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.2K
- 1,198 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Update Press at a glance
Update Press is a WordPress plugin by Seventh Sky with fewer than 10 active installs, the #67,187 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.6 came out on Apr 9, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 6 plugins tagged “Wordpress updates”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats46 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Update Press |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1 · -85.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7 |
Rank over time
#67,187 · down 17,580 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #67,187 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #73,606 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #61,233 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #62,873 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #70,218 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #51,872 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #51,598 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #64,163 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #60,770 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #49,607 |
Growth %
Average -16.21% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -80.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +12.50% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -66.67% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -20.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -28.57% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
See where Update Press ranks in search
Track this plugin to check its position for the searches you choose, daily, with an alert when it moves.
Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #49607 → #62873
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.6
- Requires WordPress
- 5.6
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Mar 2, 2025
- Last updated
- Apr 9, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Update Press
How many websites use Update Press?
Update Press is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #67,187 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Update Press been downloaded?
1,198 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Update Press last updated?
Version 1.0.6 came out on Apr 9, 2026 (6 months ago).
Is Update Press compatible with the latest WordPress?
Update Press’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 Update Press still maintained?
Its last release was 6 months ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Update Press have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Update Press?
The plugins most like Update Press, by the tags they share, are XML Sitemap & Google News (100K+), Blog Designer Pack (30K+) and Disable auto-update Email Notifications (30K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 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 | ≈ 4 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 1.2K |
| Author | Seventh Sky |
| First released | Mar 2, 2025 |
| Version | 1.0.6 |
| Requires WP | 5.6 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Apr 9, 2026 |
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