Website Update Viewer
v1.0by Jekit Parekh · updated 1 year ago
Easily monitor and copy update details for WordPress core, plugins, and themes — streamline your website maintenance workflow.
- Rank
- #17,766
- Up115 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 84
- 80+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.3K
- 1,341 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Website Update Viewer at a glance
Website Update Viewer is a WordPress plugin by Jekit Parekh with 80+ active installs, the #17,766 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 33% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on May 20, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. It leads the 9 plugins tagged “website maintenance”. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats67 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Website Update Viewer |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 84 · -7.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 84 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 83 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 83 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 83 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 83 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 84 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 82 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 83 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 84 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 86 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 86 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 91 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 91 |
Rank over time
#17,766 · down 333 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #17,766 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #17,881 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #17,918 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #17,913 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #17,828 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #17,894 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #17,797 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #18,041 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #17,839 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #17,753 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #17,530 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #17,466 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #17,433 |
Growth %
Average -0.61% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +1.21% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -1.19% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +2.44% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -1.21% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -1.19% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -2.33% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -5.50% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
80+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 90+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #17466 → #17828Installs 90+ → 80+
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
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
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Apr 15, 2025
- Last updated
- May 20, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Website Update Viewer
How many websites use Website Update Viewer?
Website Update Viewer is active on 80+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #17,766 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Website Update Viewer been downloaded?
1,341 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was Website Update Viewer last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on May 20, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is Website Update Viewer compatible with the latest WordPress?
Website Update Viewer’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 Website Update Viewer still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Website Update Viewer have?
No one has reviewed Website Update Viewer on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Website Update Viewer?
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 84 |
| Reported installs | 80+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.3K |
| Author | Jekit Parekh |
| First released | Apr 15, 2025 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | May 20, 2025 |
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