View Pingbacks
v1.0.1by Hudson Atwell · updated 14 years ago
This plugin allows us to generate a list of pingbacks in delimited text format so we can use them for miscellaneous purpouses.
- Rank
- #48,250
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 11
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.1K
- 2,101 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
View Pingbacks at a glance
View Pingbacks is a WordPress plugin by Hudson Atwell with 10+ active installs, the #48,250 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.1 came out on Jun 23, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.4.2. Among the 8 plugins tagged “pingbacks”, it ranks #8. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats17 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | View Pingbacks |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 11 · -15.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 13 |
Rank over time
#48,250 · down 2,857 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #48,250 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #42,713 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #42,646 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #46,866 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #46,816 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #46,669 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #39,952 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #40,773 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #45,708 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #45,393 |
Growth %
Average -1.38% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -15.38% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -7.69% |
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+ |
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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.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 2.8
- Tested up to
- 3.4.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Sep 7, 2011
- Last updated
- Jun 23, 2012
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about View Pingbacks
How many websites use View Pingbacks?
View Pingbacks 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 #48,250 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has View Pingbacks been downloaded?
2,101 times in total since 2011. See download stats
When was View Pingbacks last updated?
Version 1.0.1 came out on Jun 23, 2012 (14 years ago).
Is View Pingbacks compatible with the latest WordPress?
View Pingbacks’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, 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 View Pingbacks still maintained?
Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does View Pingbacks have?
No one has reviewed View Pingbacks on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to View Pingbacks?
The plugins most like View Pingbacks, by the tags they share, are Pingback Killer (100+), Remove Pingback-Trackback Comments (100+) and Moderate Pingbacks (50+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 11 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.1K |
| Author | Hudson Atwell |
| First released | Sep 7, 2011 |
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 2.8 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jun 23, 2012 |
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