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Wordcount Pro

v1.25

by bradmkjr · updated 12 years ago

Displays wordcount below posts on front end of wordpress site.

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Rank
#40,162
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 14
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2K
2,011 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Wordcount Pro at a glance

Wordcount Pro is a WordPress plugin by bradmkjr with 10+ active installs, the #40,162 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.25 came out on Jan 26, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.9.40. Among the 39 plugins tagged “word count”, it ranks #18. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

23 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Wordcount Pro Compare series
Downloads over time: 21 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 12Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 26Oct 29
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DateWordcount Pro
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20261
Oct 9, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 14 · +7.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202614
Nov 7, 202613
Nov 5, 202613
Nov 4, 202612
Nov 3, 202612
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202615
Oct 31, 202614
Oct 30, 202614
Oct 29, 202614
Oct 28, 202613
Oct 27, 202613

Rank over time

#40,162 · up 5,337 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#40,162
Nov 6, 2026#44,845
Nov 5, 2026#43,400
Nov 3, 2026#46,972
Nov 2, 2026#46,933
Nov 1, 2026#36,480
Oct 29, 2026#41,028
Oct 28, 2026#42,531
Oct 27, 2026#45,499

Growth %

Average +0.62% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+7.69%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+8.33%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-20.00%
Nov 1, 2026+7.14%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+7.69%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.25100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.25
Requires WordPress
3.8.1
Tested up to
3.9.40
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 26, 2014
Last updated
Jan 26, 2014
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Wordcount Pro

How many websites use Wordcount Pro?

Wordcount Pro 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 #40,162 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Wordcount Pro been downloaded?

2,011 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Wordcount Pro last updated?

Version 1.25 came out on Jan 26, 2014 (12 years ago).

Is Wordcount Pro compatible with the latest WordPress?

Wordcount Pro’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.9.40, 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 Wordcount Pro still maintained?

Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Wordcount Pro have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Wordcount Pro?

The plugins most like Wordcount Pro, by the tags they share, are Dashboard Wordcount (500+).

Latest reviews

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Review 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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Wordcount Pro
Estimated installs≈ 14
Reported installs10+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads2K
Authorbradmkjr
First releasedJan 26, 2014
Version1.25
Requires WP3.8.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJan 26, 2014

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