WP Clickable Background
v1.0.1by Marcello Perri · updated 5 years ago
Wordpress Plugin in order to make the background of your website clickable.
- Rank
- #29,927
- Down10 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 17
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.8K
- 2,804 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Clickable Background at a glance
WP Clickable Background is a WordPress plugin by Marcello Perri with 10+ active installs, the #29,927 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 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.1 came out on Dec 29, 2020, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.6.23. Among the 11 plugins tagged “clickable”, it ranks #8. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats100 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Clickable Background |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 17 · -5.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 18 |
Rank over time
#29,927 · down 293 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #29,927 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #29,917 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #29,824 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #30,067 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #30,200 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #29,858 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #30,085 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #29,924 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #29,666 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #29,649 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #29,960 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #29,634 |
Growth %
Average -0.48% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +3.13% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -5.88% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +6.25% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -5.88% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +6.25% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -11.11% |
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
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 #29960 → #30200
- Tested up to 5.6.22 → 5.6.23
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 4.5.13
- Tested up to
- 5.6.23
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Nov 12, 2020
- Last updated
- Dec 29, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Clickable Background
How many websites use WP Clickable Background?
WP Clickable Background 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 #29,927 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Clickable Background been downloaded?
2,804 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was WP Clickable Background last updated?
Version 1.0.1 came out on Dec 29, 2020 (5 years ago).
Is WP Clickable Background compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Clickable Background’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.6.23, 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 Clickable Background still maintained?
Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Clickable Background have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WP Clickable Background?
The plugins most like WP Clickable Background, by the tags they share, are Make Column Clickable for Elementor (100K+), Advanced WordPress Backgrounds (30K+) and Simple Full Screen Background Image (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 17 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 2.8K |
| Author | Marcello Perri |
| First released | Nov 12, 2020 |
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 4.5.13 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Dec 29, 2020 |
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