WP Job Manager
v2.4.10by Automattic · updated 2 days ago
Create a careers page for your company website, or build a public job board for your community.
- Rank
- #566
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 76,000
- 70K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 5M
- 5,025,240 all-time
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- 237 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 3 of 3 threads, last 2 months
WP Job Manager at a glance
WP Job Manager is a WordPress plugin by Automattic with 70K+ active installs, the #566 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1,186 times, 36% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.4 out of 5 from 237 reviews. Version 2.4.10 came out on Nov 6, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 40 plugins tagged “careers”. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats76K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Job Manager |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4,783 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 16,970 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 938 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,067 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,304 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,461 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 805 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 908 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,782 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5,611 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20,966 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 847 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 996 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 698 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 767 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1,198 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1,512 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1,280 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 951 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 991 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 496 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 525 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 903 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 957 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1,178 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1,278 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1,396 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 851 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 896 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1,678 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 76,015 · -0.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 76,015 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 75,908 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 76,177 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 75,941 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 75,960 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 75,897 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 75,764 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 76,245 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 77,714 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 76,197 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 75,919 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 76,101 |
Rank over time
#566 · down 3 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #566 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #566 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #565 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #565 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #565 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #565 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #566 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #566 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #566 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #563 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #563 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #564 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #564 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #563 |
Growth %
Average -0.01% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.31% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.03% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.08% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.18% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.63% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -1.89% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +1.99% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.37% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.24% |
Active installs band
70K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 70K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 70K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 70K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 70K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 70K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 70K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 70K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 70K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 70K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 70K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 70K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 70K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 70K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 70K+ |
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- So far:Rank #565 → #566
- Released 2.4.10 (was 2.4.9)
- Rank #564 → #565Downloads +36.7%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
- Rank #564 → #565Downloads +44.9%
- Released 2.4.9 (was 2.4.8)
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.476%
- Other24%
Rating trend
4.4★★★★★237 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.4.10
- Requires WordPress
- 6.4
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jul 11, 2013
- Last updated
- Nov 6, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Job Manager
How many websites use WP Job Manager?
WP Job Manager is active on 70K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #566 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Job Manager been downloaded?
5,025,240 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1,186 times. See download stats
When was WP Job Manager last updated?
Version 2.4.10 came out on Nov 6, 2026 (2 days ago). See every release
Is WP Job Manager compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does WP Job Manager have known security vulnerabilities?
Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 2.4.10, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record
Is WP Job Manager still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 days ago. Its authors resolved 3 of the 3 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Job Manager have?
4.4 out of 5 from 237 reviews on WordPress.org. 78% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to WP Job Manager?
The plugins most like WP Job Manager, by the tags they share, are Simple Job Board (10K+), WP Job Portal (8K+) and HireZoot (30K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.4
★★★★★
237 reviews
- 5 stars: 185 reviews, 78%
- 4 stars: 18 reviews, 8%
- 3 stars: 6 reviews, 3%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 27 reviews, 11%
- Positive
- 86%4–5★
- Mixed
- 3%3★
- Critical
- 12%1–2★
- About 20 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.5.
- Each new 1★ review takes 6 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 76,000 |
| Reported installs | 70K+ |
| Rating | 4.4 |
| Reviews | 237 |
| Total downloads | 5M |
| Author | Automattic |
| First released | Jul 11, 2013 |
| Version | 2.4.10 |
| Requires WP | 6.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Nov 6, 2026 |
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