Wavesurfer Audio Player block
v1.0by robcruiz · updated 6 years ago
A plugin that adds the Wavesurfer Audio Player Web Component to WordPress
- Rank
- #38,412
- Up7,006 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 15
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.5K
- 1,513 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Wavesurfer Audio Player block at a glance
Wavesurfer Audio Player block is a WordPress plugin by robcruiz with 10+ active installs, the #38,412 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Nov 5, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.5.24. Among the 1,040 plugins tagged “block”, it ranks #608. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats22 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Wavesurfer Audio Player block |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 11 |
| 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
≈ 15 · -6.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 16 |
Rank over time
#38,412 · down 3,678 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #38,412 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #45,418 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #37,565 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #48,324 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #44,567 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #40,764 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #44,121 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #34,705 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #43,628 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #41,097 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #34,734 |
Growth %
Average -0.50% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +18.18% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -15.38% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -12.50% |
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 #41097 → #48324
- Tested up to 5.5.23 → 5.5.24
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.5
- Tested up to
- 5.5.24
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Nov 5, 2020
- Last updated
- Nov 5, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Wavesurfer Audio Player block
How many websites use Wavesurfer Audio Player block?
Wavesurfer Audio Player block 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 #38,412 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Wavesurfer Audio Player block been downloaded?
1,513 times in total since 2020.
When was Wavesurfer Audio Player block last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Nov 5, 2020 (6 years ago).
Is Wavesurfer Audio Player block compatible with the latest WordPress?
Wavesurfer Audio Player block’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.5.24, 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 Wavesurfer Audio Player block still maintained?
Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Wavesurfer Audio Player block have?
No one has reviewed Wavesurfer Audio Player block on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Wavesurfer Audio Player block?
The plugins most like Wavesurfer Audio Player block, by the tags they share, are Spectra Legacy (1M+), Layout Grid Block (200K+) and Content Views (100K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 15 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.5K |
| Author | robcruiz |
| First released | Nov 5, 2020 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.5 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Nov 5, 2020 |
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