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WP-Polls

v3.0.3

by Lester Chan · updated 4 days ago

Adds an AJAX poll system to your WordPress blog. You can also easily add a poll into your WordPress's blog post/page.

Rank
#900
Up1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 42,000
40K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
3.7M
3,743,653 all-time
Rating
4.2/5
136 reviews
Support resolved
100%
2 of 2 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -0.2% (30d)·Toward 30K+ · ETA unknown

WP-Polls at a glance

WP-Polls is a WordPress plugin by Lester Chan with 40K+ active installs, the #900 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 315 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 4.2 out of 5 from 136 reviews. Version 3.0.3 came out on Nov 4, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 88 plugins tagged “poll”. It was first released in 2006.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

17.4K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.02K4K6KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateWP-Polls
Nov 7, 2026393
Nov 6, 2026660
Nov 5, 20262,512
Nov 4, 20267,062
Nov 3, 2026209
Nov 2, 2026212
Nov 1, 2026154
Oct 31, 2026157
Oct 30, 2026251
Oct 29, 2026370
Oct 28, 2026302
Oct 27, 2026327
Oct 26, 2026377
Oct 25, 2026211
Oct 24, 2026232
Oct 23, 2026483
Oct 22, 2026711
Oct 21, 2026675
Oct 20, 2026191
Oct 19, 2026224
Oct 18, 2026121
Oct 17, 2026152
Oct 16, 2026151
Oct 15, 2026186
Oct 14, 2026201
Oct 13, 2026202
Oct 12, 2026192
Oct 11, 2026123
Oct 10, 2026120
Oct 9, 2026218

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 41,836 · +0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.41.8K41.9K42KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202641,836
Nov 7, 202641,771
Nov 5, 202641,899
Nov 4, 202641,983
Nov 3, 202641,983
Nov 2, 202641,996
Nov 1, 202641,907
Oct 31, 202641,848
Oct 30, 202641,861
Oct 29, 202641,833
Oct 28, 202641,909
Oct 27, 202641,826

Rank over time

#900 · down 5 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#896#898#900Oct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#900
Nov 7, 2026#901
Nov 6, 2026#901
Nov 5, 2026#899
Nov 4, 2026#898
Nov 3, 2026#898
Nov 2, 2026#899
Nov 1, 2026#899
Oct 31, 2026#899
Oct 30, 2026#898
Oct 29, 2026#899
Oct 28, 2026#899
Oct 27, 2026#899
Oct 16, 2026#895

Growth %

Average +0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.16%
Nov 7, 2026-0.15%
Nov 5, 2026-0.20%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-0.03%
Nov 2, 2026+0.21%
Nov 1, 2026+0.14%
Oct 31, 2026-0.03%
Oct 30, 2026+0.07%
Oct 29, 2026-0.18%
Oct 28, 2026+0.20%

Active installs band

40K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.38K40K42KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202640K+
Nov 7, 202640K+
Nov 6, 202640K+
Nov 5, 202640K+
Nov 4, 202640K+
Nov 3, 202640K+
Nov 2, 202640K+
Nov 1, 202640K+
Oct 31, 202640K+
Oct 30, 202640K+
Oct 29, 202640K+
Oct 28, 202640K+
Oct 27, 202640K+
Oct 16, 202640K+

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
  1. So far:Rank #898 → #900
    • Released 3.0.3 (was 3.0.2)
  2. Rank #899 → #899Downloads +10.1%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v2.7740%
  • v3.035%
  • v2.7510%
  • v2.736.1%
  • Other8.1%

Rating trend

4.2★★★★★136 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.0.3
Requires WordPress
6.8
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
8.2
First released
Jan 3, 2006
Last updated
Nov 4, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WP-Polls

How many websites use WP-Polls?

WP-Polls is active on 40K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #900 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WP-Polls been downloaded?

3,743,653 times in total since 2006. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 315 times. See download stats

When was WP-Polls last updated?

Version 3.0.3 came out on Nov 4, 2026 (4 days ago). See every release

Is WP-Polls compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does WP-Polls have known security vulnerabilities?

Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 3.0.3, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record

Is WP-Polls still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 4 days ago. Its authors resolved 2 of the 2 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does WP-Polls have?

4.2 out of 5 from 136 reviews on WordPress.org. 68% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to WP-Polls?

The plugins most like WP-Polls, by the tags they share, are Polls CP (400+), Democracy Poll (6K+) and Crowdsignal Dashboard (200K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.2

★★★★★

136 reviews

  • 5 stars: 93 reviews, 68%
  • 4 stars: 15 reviews, 11%
  • 3 stars: 4 reviews, 3%
  • 2 stars: 4 reviews, 3%
  • 1 stars: 20 reviews, 15%
Positive
79%4–5★
Mixed
3%3★
Critical
18%1–2★
  • About 18 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.3.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.

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WP-Polls
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Estimated installs≈ 42,000
Reported installs40K+
Rating4.2
Reviews136
Total downloads3.7M
AuthorLester Chan
First releasedJan 3, 2006
Version3.0.3
Requires WP6.8
Requires PHP8.2
Last updatedNov 4, 2026

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