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Uptime Robot

v1.5.1

by Brian Welch · updated 10 years ago

A simple WordPress dashboard widget that shows you the current uptime stats of your Uptime Robot monitored websites.

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Rank
#23,377
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 36
30+ reported · High
Total downloads
4.6K
4,640 all-time
Rating
4.0/5
4 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -16.7% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Uptime Robot at a glance

Uptime Robot is a WordPress plugin by Brian Welch with 30+ active installs, the #23,377 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 17% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.5.1 came out on May 31, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.5.33. Among the 2 plugins tagged “Uptime Robot”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

73 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Uptime Robot Compare series
Downloads over time: 24 days across 1 series.0246Oct 11Oct 15Oct 19Oct 23Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3
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DateUptime Robot
Nov 3, 20265
Nov 2, 20265
Nov 1, 20265
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20265
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20266
Oct 18, 20265
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 36 · -5.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 14 days across 1 series.363840Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 10, 202636
Nov 9, 202636
Nov 8, 202636
Nov 7, 202636
Nov 5, 202636
Nov 4, 202637
Nov 3, 202641
Nov 2, 202641
Nov 1, 202640
Oct 31, 202640
Oct 30, 202637
Oct 29, 202636
Oct 28, 202636
Oct 27, 202638

Rank over time

#23,377 · down 351 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#22.8K#23K#23.2K#23.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#23,377
Nov 7, 2026#23,286
Nov 6, 2026#23,364
Nov 5, 2026#23,204
Nov 4, 2026#23,102
Nov 3, 2026#22,841
Nov 2, 2026#22,847
Nov 1, 2026#22,922
Oct 31, 2026#22,829
Oct 30, 2026#23,002
Oct 29, 2026#23,274
Oct 28, 2026#23,090
Oct 27, 2026#23,026

Growth %

Average -0.39% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 13 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateGrowth
Nov 10, 20260.00%
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026-2.70%
Nov 4, 2026-9.76%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+2.50%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+8.11%
Oct 30, 2026+2.78%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-5.26%

Active installs band

30+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.303540Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 202630+
Nov 9, 202630+
Nov 8, 202630+
Nov 7, 202630+
Nov 6, 202630+
Nov 5, 202630+
Nov 4, 202630+
Nov 3, 202640+
Nov 2, 202640+
Nov 1, 202640+
Oct 31, 202640+
Oct 30, 202630+
Oct 29, 202630+
Oct 28, 202630+
Oct 27, 202630+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.5100%

Rating trend

4.0★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.5.1
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
4.5.33
Requires PHP
–
First released
May 4, 2014
Last updated
May 31, 2016
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Uptime Robot

How many websites use Uptime Robot?

Uptime Robot is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #23,377 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Uptime Robot been downloaded?

4,640 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was Uptime Robot last updated?

Version 1.5.1 came out on May 31, 2016 (10 years ago).

Is Uptime Robot compatible with the latest WordPress?

Uptime Robot’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.5.33, 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 Uptime Robot still maintained?

Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Uptime Robot have?

4.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Uptime Robot?

The plugins most like Uptime Robot, by the tags they share, are Dashboard Notepad (10K+), MainWP Child (700K+) and Black Studio TinyMCE Widget (200K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.0

★★★★★

4 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 reviews, 75%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 25%
Positive
75%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
25%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.1.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Uptime Robot
Estimated installs≈ 36
Reported installs30+
Rating4.0
Reviews4
Total downloads4.6K
AuthorBrian Welch
First releasedMay 4, 2014
Version1.5.1
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMay 31, 2016

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