API Stats
v2.0by Salar Gholizadeh · updated 28 days ago
View and filter API calls to your website with details about Method, Path, Response time, and Count.
- Rank
- #18,178
- Up143 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 77
- 70+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.5K
- 3,506 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
API Stats at a glance
API Stats is a WordPress plugin by Salar Gholizadeh with 70+ active installs, the #18,178 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 333% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 2.0 came out on Oct 11, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 328 plugins tagged “monitoring”, it ranks #35. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats271 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | API Stats |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 77 · -7.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 77 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 76 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 77 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 77 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 82 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 82 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 81 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 82 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 82 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 82 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 83 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 83 |
Rank over time
#18,178 · down 249 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #18,178 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #18,321 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #18,217 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #18,169 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #18,095 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #18,002 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #18,115 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #18,043 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #18,044 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #18,108 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #17,941 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #17,929 |
Growth %
Average -0.62% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +1.32% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.65% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -6.10% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +1.24% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -1.22% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -1.21% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
70+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 70+ |
| 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 | 80+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 80+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #17941 → #18217Installs 80+ → 70+
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.454%
- v2.046%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.3
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Aug 14, 2019
- Last updated
- Oct 11, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about API Stats
How many websites use API Stats?
API Stats is active on 70+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #18,178 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has API Stats been downloaded?
3,506 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was API Stats last updated?
Version 2.0 came out on Oct 11, 2026 (4 weeks ago).
Is API Stats compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is API Stats still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 4 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does API Stats have?
5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to API Stats?
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Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
3 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 77 |
| Reported installs | 70+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 3.5K |
| Author | Salar Gholizadeh |
| First released | Aug 14, 2019 |
| Version | 2.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.3 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Oct 11, 2026 |
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