WP Edit Homepage
v1.1by Tommy Ferry · updated 2 years ago
A simple WordPress plugin that adds a homepage edit link to the admin sidebar.
- Rank
- #13,207
- Up19 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 166
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4.9K
- 4,906 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Edit Homepage at a glance
WP Edit Homepage is a WordPress plugin by Tommy Ferry with 100+ active installs, the #13,207 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.1 came out on Apr 8, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.5.14. Among the 48 plugins tagged “homepage”, it ranks #15. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats54 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Edit Homepage |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 166 · -9.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 166 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 166 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 166 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 166 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 166 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 166 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 166 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 165 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 165 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 166 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 166 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 165 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 183 |
Rank over time
#13,207 · up 75 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #13,207 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #13,226 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #13,196 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #13,242 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #13,207 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #13,222 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #13,210 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #13,191 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #13,273 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #13,238 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #13,226 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #13,219 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #13,282 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #13,282 |
Growth %
Average -0.75% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.61% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.60% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.61% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -9.84% |
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.org- Rank #13282 → #13207
- Tested up to 6.5.13 → 6.5.14
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 4.9
- Tested up to
- 6.5.14
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Aug 7, 2020
- Last updated
- Apr 8, 2024
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Edit Homepage
How many websites use WP Edit Homepage?
WP Edit Homepage 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 #13,207 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Edit Homepage been downloaded?
4,906 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was WP Edit Homepage last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on Apr 8, 2024 (2 years ago).
Is WP Edit Homepage compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Edit Homepage’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.5.14, 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 Edit Homepage still maintained?
Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Edit Homepage have?
5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WP Edit Homepage?
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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 | ≈ 166 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 4.9K |
| Author | Tommy Ferry |
| First released | Aug 7, 2020 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | 4.9 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Apr 8, 2024 |
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