Web Directory plugin Free – AI powered
v2.4.0by Shamalli · updated 6 days ago
A WordPress directory plugin for business listings: categories, locations, fields, maps, and AI that writes the listing fields for you.
- Rank
- #10,487
- Up73 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 349
- 300+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 60.3K
- 60,299 all-time
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- 20 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 8 of 8 threads, last 2 months
Web Directory plugin Free at a glance
Web Directory plugin Free is a WordPress plugin by Shamalli with 300+ active installs, the #10,487 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 71 times, 16% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.1 out of 5 from 20 reviews. Version 2.4.0 came out on Nov 2, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 17 plugins tagged “directory plugin”, it ranks #9. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats2.6K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Web Directory plugin Free |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 64 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 149 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 331 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 64 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 77 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 60 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 95 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 86 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 81 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 64 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 171 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 239 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 100 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 96 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 268 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 141 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 68 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 51 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 349 · -5.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 349 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 350 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 347 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 352 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 357 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 354 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 349 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 349 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 352 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 359 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 357 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 356 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 371 |
Rank over time
#10,487 · down 225 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #10,487 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #10,560 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #10,469 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #10,451 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #10,361 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #10,409 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #10,396 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #10,397 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #10,385 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #10,209 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #10,252 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #10,264 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #10,262 |
Growth %
Average -0.47% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.29% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.86% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.71% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -1.40% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.85% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +1.43% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.85% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -1.95% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.56% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.28% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -4.04% |
Active installs band
300+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 300+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Judged on Nov 10, 2026
- Released 2.4.0 (was 2.3.6)
- Rank #10264 → #10451
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.439%
- v1.726%
- v2.320%
- v1.67.7%
- Other7.4%
Rating trend
4.1★★★★★20 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.4.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- May 23, 2018
- Last updated
- Nov 2, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Web Directory plugin Free
How many websites use Web Directory plugin Free?
Web Directory plugin Free is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #10,487 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Web Directory plugin Free been downloaded?
60,299 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 71 times. See download stats
When was Web Directory plugin Free last updated?
Version 2.4.0 came out on Nov 2, 2026 (6 days ago).
Is Web Directory plugin Free compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Web Directory plugin Free still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 6 days ago. Its authors resolved 8 of the 8 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Web Directory plugin Free have?
4.1 out of 5 from 20 reviews on WordPress.org. 65% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Web Directory plugin Free?
The plugins most like Web Directory plugin Free, by the tags they share, are Directorist (20K+), HivePress (10K+) and GeoDirectory (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.1
★★★★★
20 reviews
- 5 stars: 13 reviews, 65%
- 4 stars: 2 reviews, 10%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 5%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 5%
- 1 stars: 3 reviews, 15%
- Positive
- 75%4–5★
- Mixed
- 5%3★
- Critical
- 20%1–2★
- About 3 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.2.
- Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 349 |
| Reported installs | 300+ |
| Rating | 4.1 |
| Reviews | 20 |
| Total downloads | 60.3K |
| Author | Shamalli |
| First released | May 23, 2018 |
| Version | 2.4.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Nov 2, 2026 |
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