Windup
v1.0by Logosexe · updated 15 years ago
Cut your posts automaticaly after x number of words, or letters.
- Rank
- #48,252
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 11
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.7K
- 1,733 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Windup at a glance
Windup is a WordPress plugin by Logosexe with 10+ active installs, the #48,252 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Feb 3, 2011, more than 15 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.04. Among the 1,379 plugins tagged “post”, it ranks #1,041. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats11 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Windup |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| 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
≈ 11 · -15.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 13 |
Rank over time
#48,252 · down 4,450 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #48,252 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #46,024 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #48,044 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #42,257 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #37,864 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #38,894 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #42,038 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #43,802 |
Growth %
Average -1.38% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -8.33% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +4.54% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -21.43% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
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.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
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
- 3.04
- Tested up to
- 3.04
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Feb 3, 2011
- Last updated
- Feb 3, 2011
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Windup
How many websites use Windup?
Windup 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 #48,252 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Windup been downloaded?
1,733 times in total since 2011.
When was Windup last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Feb 3, 2011 (15 years ago).
Is Windup compatible with the latest WordPress?
Windup’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.04, 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 Windup still maintained?
Its last release was 15 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Windup have?
No one has reviewed Windup on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Windup?
The plugins most like Windup, by the tags they share, are Post Type Switcher (200K+), Post Duplicator (200K+) and Themify Portfolio Post (30K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 11 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.7K |
| Author | Logosexe |
| First released | Feb 3, 2011 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.04 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Feb 3, 2011 |
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