Weather Write
v2.0.1by Mike Freeman · updated 2 months ago
Weather-aware writing prompts/snippets inside WordPress. Generate posts manually or on a schedule using the ManOverMachine API and Open-Meteo.
- Rank
- #34,792
- Down247 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 15
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.7K
- 2,657 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Weather Write at a glance
Weather Write is a WordPress plugin by Mike Freeman with 10+ active installs, the #34,792 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 25% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 2.0.1 came out on Sep 7, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 105 plugins tagged “writing”, it ranks #28. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats93 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Weather Write |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 15 · -11.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 17 |
Rank over time
#34,792 · down 2,344 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #34,792 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #34,545 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #32,310 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #32,952 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #32,957 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #33,103 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #33,048 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #32,162 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #32,864 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #32,448 |
Growth %
Average -1.04% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -3.13% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.88% |
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+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 6.5
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 8.0
- First released
- Sep 5, 2025
- Last updated
- Sep 7, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Weather Write
How many websites use Weather Write?
Weather Write 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 #34,792 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Weather Write been downloaded?
2,657 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Weather Write last updated?
Version 2.0.1 came out on Sep 7, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is Weather Write compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is Weather Write still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Weather Write have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Weather Write?
The plugins most like Weather Write, by the tags they share, are Soro (10K+), Location Weather (10K+) and Weather Atlas Widget (8K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 15 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 2.7K |
| Author | Mike Freeman |
| First released | Sep 5, 2025 |
| Version | 2.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 6.5 |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 |
| Last updated | Sep 7, 2026 |
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