WP Plugin Data
v0.5by fergbrain · updated 17 years ago
Provides abstracted data about plugins using the WordPress.org API
- Rank
- #46,908
- Down9,971 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 12
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.3K
- 2,324 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Plugin Data at a glance
WP Plugin Data is a WordPress plugin by fergbrain with 10+ active installs, the #46,908 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 0.5 came out on Mar 5, 2009, more than 17 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.7.1. Among the 119 plugins tagged “data”, it ranks #73. It was first released in 2009.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats33 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Plugin Data |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 12 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 12 |
Rank over time
#46,908 · up 558 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #46,908 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #36,937 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #46,387 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #36,567 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #45,519 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #46,301 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #39,545 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #40,342 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #47,466 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -20.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +12.50% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -20.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +16.67% |
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.
- 100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.5
- Requires WordPress
- 2.7
- Tested up to
- 2.7.1
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 4, 2009
- Last updated
- Mar 5, 2009
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Plugin Data
How many websites use WP Plugin Data?
WP Plugin Data 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 #46,908 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Plugin Data been downloaded?
2,324 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was WP Plugin Data last updated?
Version 0.5 came out on Mar 5, 2009 (17 years ago).
Is WP Plugin Data compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Plugin Data’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.7.1, 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 Plugin Data still maintained?
Its last release was 17 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Plugin Data have?
No one has reviewed WP Plugin Data on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to WP Plugin Data?
The plugins most like WP Plugin Data, by the tags they share, are Get Use APIs (5K+), WP Consent API (300K+) and Disable REST API (80K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 12 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.3K |
| Author | fergbrain |
| First released | Mar 4, 2009 |
| Version | 0.5 |
| Requires WP | 2.7 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 5, 2009 |
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