WP GitHub Sync Meta
v1.2by lite3 · updated 9 years ago
A WordPress plugin to sync meta, tags and categories with a GitHub via wp-github-sync
- Rank
- #47,960
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 11
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.6K
- 1,643 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP GitHub Sync Meta at a glance
WP GitHub Sync Meta is a WordPress plugin by lite3 with 10+ active installs, the #47,960 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.2 came out on Mar 30, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.7.39. Among the 22 plugins tagged “version control”, it ranks #12. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats36 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP GitHub Sync Meta |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 11 · -21.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 14 |
Rank over time
#47,960 · down 8,402 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #47,960 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #46,202 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #42,732 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #46,566 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #41,885 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #46,025 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #44,600 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #38,381 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #42,580 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #39,558 |
Growth %
Average -1.99% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -8.33% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -7.14% |
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
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 #42580 → #46202
- Tested up to 4.7.38 → 4.7.39
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.2100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 4.2
- Tested up to
- 4.7.39
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jul 4, 2016
- Last updated
- Mar 30, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP GitHub Sync Meta
How many websites use WP GitHub Sync Meta?
WP GitHub Sync Meta 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 #47,960 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP GitHub Sync Meta been downloaded?
1,643 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was WP GitHub Sync Meta last updated?
Version 1.2 came out on Mar 30, 2017 (9 years ago).
Is WP GitHub Sync Meta compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP GitHub Sync Meta’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.7.39, 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 GitHub Sync Meta still maintained?
Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP GitHub Sync Meta have?
No one has reviewed WP GitHub Sync Meta on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to WP GitHub Sync Meta?
The plugins most like WP GitHub Sync Meta, by the tags they share, are Github Embed (1K+), Embed Block for GitHub (400+) and WP Plugin Info Card (400+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 11 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.6K |
| Author | lite3 |
| First released | Jul 4, 2016 |
| Version | 1.2 |
| Requires WP | 4.2 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 30, 2017 |
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