Word Switch
v1.1.2by Mrinal Haque · updated 9 months ago
A lightweight WordPress plugin that adds word-switching functionality to Gutenberg editor's
- Rank
- #55,177
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 6
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 462
- 462 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Word Switch at a glance
Word Switch is a WordPress plugin by Mrinal Haque with fewer than 10 active installs, the #55,177 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 100% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.2 came out on Jan 27, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 31 plugins tagged “word”, it ranks #21. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats51 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Word Switch |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 6 · +100.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
Rank over time
#55,177 · up 13,456 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | #55,177 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #51,140 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #52,406 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #52,522 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #52,490 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #62,663 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #48,566 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #68,633 |
Growth %
Average +6.50% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -42.86% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +133.33% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Downloads +33.3%
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 6.7
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jan 19, 2026
- Last updated
- Jan 27, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Word Switch
How many websites use Word Switch?
Word Switch is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #55,177 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Word Switch been downloaded?
462 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Word Switch last updated?
Version 1.1.2 came out on Jan 27, 2026 (9 months ago).
Is Word Switch compatible with the latest WordPress?
Word Switch’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 Word Switch still maintained?
Its last release was 9 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Word Switch have?
No one has reviewed Word Switch on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Word Switch?
The plugins most like Word Switch, by the tags they share, are Theme Switcha (7K+), Sticky Posts (5K+) and Taxonomy Switcher (2K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 6 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 462 |
| Author | Mrinal Haque |
| First released | Jan 19, 2026 |
| Version | 1.1.2 |
| Requires WP | 6.7 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Jan 27, 2026 |
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