WP Facts
v1.0by jakubas · updated 16 years ago
WP Facts shows a simple facts-photo whith short description on Your sidebar.
- Rank
- #48,452
- Down3,487 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 11
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3K
- 2,997 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Facts at a glance
WP Facts is a WordPress plugin by jakubas with 10+ active installs, the #48,452 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Sep 30, 2010, more than 16 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.0.5. Among the 2 plugins tagged “interesting”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2010.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats21 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Facts |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 11 · -26.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
Rank over time
#48,452 · down 13,481 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | #48,452 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #44,965 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #45,980 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #44,107 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #44,013 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #39,317 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #34,971 |
Growth %
Average -2.78% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -4.17% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| 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
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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.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 2.3
- Tested up to
- 3.0.5
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Sep 30, 2010
- Last updated
- Sep 30, 2010
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Facts
How many websites use WP Facts?
WP Facts 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 #48,452 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Facts been downloaded?
2,997 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was WP Facts last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Sep 30, 2010 (16 years ago).
Is WP Facts compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Facts’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.0.5, 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 Facts still maintained?
Its last release was 16 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Facts have?
No one has reviewed WP Facts on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to WP Facts?
The plugins most like WP Facts, by the tags they share, are Fun Facts (40+), Factoid (40+) and Facts about WordPress (fewer than 10). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 11 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 3K |
| Author | jakubas |
| First released | Sep 30, 2010 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 2.3 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 30, 2010 |
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