Updates to Slack
v2.1.0by Alex Cooper · updated 3 years ago
Updates to Slack is a WordPress plugin that informs of Core, Plugin and Theme updates, that are required on your WordPress installation, to one or mor …
- Rank
- #39,828
- Down13 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 14
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.6K
- 2,590 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Updates to Slack at a glance
Updates to Slack is a WordPress plugin by Alex Cooper with 10+ active installs, the #39,828 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.1.0 came out on Feb 10, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.1.16. Among the 53 plugins tagged “slack”, it ranks #23. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats37 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Updates to Slack |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 14 · +7.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 13 |
Rank over time
#39,828 · up 5,630 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #39,828 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #39,815 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #46,527 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #48,117 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #47,865 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #34,918 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #48,329 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #41,256 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #42,032 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #47,599 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #46,765 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #42,923 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #45,458 |
Growth %
Average +0.57% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +4.54% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -26.67% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +36.36% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -21.43% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +18.18% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -8.33% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| 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.org- Rank #42923 → #48117Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 6.1.15 → 6.1.16
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 6.1.16
- Requires PHP
- 5.2
- First released
- Feb 2, 2021
- Last updated
- Feb 10, 2023
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Updates to Slack
How many websites use Updates to Slack?
Updates to Slack 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 #39,828 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Updates to Slack been downloaded?
2,590 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Updates to Slack last updated?
Version 2.1.0 came out on Feb 10, 2023 (3 years ago).
Is Updates to Slack compatible with the latest WordPress?
Updates to Slack’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.1.16, 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 Updates to Slack 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 Updates to Slack have?
No one has reviewed Updates to Slack on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Updates to Slack?
The plugins most like Updates to Slack, by the tags they share, are Advanced Automatic Updates (20K+), WP Updates Notifier (20K+) and Disable Theme and Plugin Auto-Update Emails (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 14 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.6K |
| Author | Alex Cooper |
| First released | Feb 2, 2021 |
| Version | 2.1.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.2 |
| Last updated | Feb 10, 2023 |
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