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WP Google Plus Connect

v1.0.5.1

by Brian Messenlehner · updated 15 years ago

Add Google+ Direct Connect Badge & allow your WordPress/BuddyPress users to register or login via their Google+ account & import their stream …

Rank
#30,150
Down7 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 16
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
16.5K
16,458 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -60% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

WP Google Plus Connect at a glance

WP Google Plus Connect is a WordPress plugin by Brian Messenlehner with 10+ active installs, the #30,150 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 60% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.5.1 came out on Dec 20, 2011, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.3.2. Among the 11 plugins tagged “googleplus”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

38 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WP Google Plus Connect Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4
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DateWP Google Plus Connect
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20262
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20260
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20263
Oct 25, 20260
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 16 · -11.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.161718Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202616
Nov 7, 202616
Nov 5, 202617
Nov 4, 202617
Nov 3, 202617
Nov 2, 202617
Nov 1, 202617
Oct 31, 202616
Oct 30, 202616
Oct 29, 202616
Oct 28, 202617
Oct 27, 202618

Rank over time

#30,150 · down 315 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#29.6K#29.8K#30KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#30,150
Nov 7, 2026#30,143
Nov 6, 2026#30,150
Nov 4, 2026#29,765
Nov 2, 2026#29,776
Nov 1, 2026#29,915
Oct 31, 2026#30,038
Oct 29, 2026#30,025
Oct 28, 2026#29,557
Oct 27, 2026#29,835

Growth %

Average -0.98% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-2.94%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+6.25%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-5.88%
Oct 28, 2026-5.56%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.5.1
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
3.3.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Nov 7, 2011
Last updated
Dec 20, 2011
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WP Google Plus Connect

How many websites use WP Google Plus Connect?

WP Google Plus Connect 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 #30,150 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WP Google Plus Connect been downloaded?

16,458 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was WP Google Plus Connect last updated?

Version 1.0.5.1 came out on Dec 20, 2011 (14 years ago).

Is WP Google Plus Connect compatible with the latest WordPress?

WP Google Plus Connect’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.3.2, 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 Google Plus Connect still maintained?

Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does WP Google Plus Connect have?

No one has reviewed WP Google Plus Connect on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to WP Google Plus Connect?

The plugins most like WP Google Plus Connect, by the tags they share, are Login for Google Apps by WPAuth (10K+), Site Kit by Google (5M+) and WPS Hide Login (2M+). Compare all alternatives

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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 16
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads16.5K
AuthorBrian Messenlehner
First releasedNov 7, 2011
Version1.0.5.1
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedDec 20, 2011

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