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Wayfinder

v1.2.0

by themolitor · updated 2 years ago

Easily identify and select blocks in use within the editor.

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Rank
#7,812
Down4 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 743
700+ reported · High
Total downloads
22.5K
22,526 all-time
Rating
4.6/5
9 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +9.5% (30d)·Toward 800+ · ETA ~25d

Wayfinder at a glance

Wayfinder is a WordPress plugin by themolitor with 700+ active installs, the #7,812 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 23 times, 10% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 9 reviews. Version 1.2.0 came out on Oct 28, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.7.11. It leads the 5 plugins tagged “finder”. It was first released in 2021.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

480 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Wayfinder Compare series
Downloads over time: 21 days across 1 series.202530Oct 9Oct 12Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateWayfinder
Oct 29, 202628
Oct 28, 202622
Oct 27, 202629
Oct 26, 202626
Oct 25, 202617
Oct 24, 202623
Oct 23, 202625
Oct 22, 202625
Oct 21, 202623
Oct 20, 202618
Oct 19, 202627
Oct 18, 202618
Oct 17, 202622
Oct 16, 202623
Oct 15, 202624
Oct 14, 202621
Oct 13, 202630
Oct 12, 202619
Oct 11, 202617
Oct 10, 202623
Oct 9, 202620

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 743 · -2.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.745750755760Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026743
Nov 7, 2026744
Nov 5, 2026744
Nov 4, 2026750
Nov 3, 2026745
Nov 2, 2026748
Nov 1, 2026752
Oct 31, 2026748
Oct 30, 2026753
Oct 29, 2026753
Oct 28, 2026750
Oct 27, 2026759

Rank over time

#7,812 · down 11 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#7.8K#7.8K#7.8K#7.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#7,812
Nov 7, 2026#7,808
Nov 6, 2026#7,803
Nov 5, 2026#7,818
Nov 4, 2026#7,780
Nov 3, 2026#7,814
Nov 2, 2026#7,786
Nov 1, 2026#7,752
Oct 31, 2026#7,788
Oct 30, 2026#7,764
Oct 29, 2026#7,768
Oct 28, 2026#7,801
Oct 27, 2026#7,801

Growth %

Average -0.18% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.13%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026-0.80%
Nov 4, 2026+0.67%
Nov 3, 2026-0.40%
Nov 2, 2026-0.53%
Nov 1, 2026+0.54%
Oct 31, 2026-0.66%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+0.40%
Oct 28, 2026-1.19%

Active installs band

700+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.700Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026700+
Nov 7, 2026700+
Nov 6, 2026700+
Nov 5, 2026700+
Nov 4, 2026700+
Nov 3, 2026700+
Nov 2, 2026700+
Nov 1, 2026700+
Oct 31, 2026700+
Oct 30, 2026700+
Oct 29, 2026700+
Oct 28, 2026700+
Oct 27, 2026700+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #7801 → #7818
    • Tested up to 6.7.10 → 6.7.11

Versions in use

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

  • v1.291%
  • v1.18.7%

Rating trend

4.6★★★★★9 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2.0
Requires WordPress
4.7
Tested up to
6.7.11
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Jul 15, 2021
Last updated
Oct 28, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Wayfinder

How many websites use Wayfinder?

Wayfinder is active on 700+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,812 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Wayfinder been downloaded?

22,526 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 23 times. See download stats

When was Wayfinder last updated?

Version 1.2.0 came out on Oct 28, 2024 (2 years ago).

Is Wayfinder compatible with the latest WordPress?

Wayfinder’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, 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 Wayfinder still maintained?

Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Wayfinder have?

4.6 out of 5 from 9 reviews on WordPress.org. 89% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Wayfinder?

The plugins most like Wayfinder, by the tags they share, are Spectra Legacy (1M+), Layout Grid Block (200K+) and Content Views (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.6

★★★★★

9 reviews

  • 5 stars: 8 reviews, 89%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 11%
Positive
89%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
11%1–2★
  • About 3 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 8 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Metric
Wayfinder
Estimated installs≈ 743
Reported installs700+
Rating4.6
Reviews9
Total downloads22.5K
Authorthemolitor
First releasedJul 15, 2021
Version1.2.0
Requires WP4.7
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedOct 28, 2024

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