WP CDN Rewrite
v0.4.0by Chris Scott · updated 10 years ago
Rewrite the root url of assets, css, and js files.
- Rank
- #15,921
- Down25 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 125
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 22.1K
- 22,132 all-time
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- 9 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP CDN Rewrite at a glance
WP CDN Rewrite is a WordPress plugin by Chris Scott with 100+ active installs, the #15,921 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 4.4 out of 5 from 9 reviews. Version 0.4.0 came out on Sep 27, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.5.33. Among the 29 plugins tagged “rewrite”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats125 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP CDN Rewrite |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 125 · -3.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 125 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 125 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 126 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 126 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 127 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 128 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 124 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 126 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 125 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 126 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 126 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 126 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 129 |
Rank over time
#15,921 · down 7 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #15,921 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #15,896 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #15,861 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #15,908 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #15,862 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #15,762 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #15,727 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #15,954 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #15,848 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #15,914 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #15,870 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #15,896 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #15,914 |
Growth %
Average -0.24% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.79% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.79% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.78% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +3.23% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -1.59% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.80% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.79% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.33% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
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.
- v0.4100%
Rating trend
4.4★★★★★9 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.4.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.3
- Tested up to
- 4.5.33
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 7, 2014
- Last updated
- Sep 27, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP CDN Rewrite
How many websites use WP CDN Rewrite?
WP CDN Rewrite is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #15,921 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP CDN Rewrite been downloaded?
22,132 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was WP CDN Rewrite last updated?
Version 0.4.0 came out on Sep 27, 2016 (10 years ago).
Is WP CDN Rewrite compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP CDN Rewrite’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.5.33, 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 WP CDN Rewrite still maintained?
Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP CDN Rewrite have?
4.4 out of 5 from 9 reviews on WordPress.org. 78% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to WP CDN Rewrite?
The plugins most like WP CDN Rewrite, by the tags they share, are L-IMGCDN (40+), CDN Enabler (10K+) and bunny.net (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.4
★★★★★
9 reviews
- 5 stars: 7 reviews, 78%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 11%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 11%
- Positive
- 89%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 11%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.5.
- Each new 1★ review takes 6 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 125 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 4.4 |
| Reviews | 9 |
| Total downloads | 22.1K |
| Author | Chris Scott |
| First released | Jan 7, 2014 |
| Version | 0.4.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.3 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 27, 2016 |
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