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WP Post Branches

v2.3.4

by horike · updated 8 years ago

WP Post Branches will create a private branch of an post in public. When you publish a branch, overwrite the original post.

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Rank
#3,293
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 4,590
4K+ reported · High
Total downloads
21.8K
21,808 all-time
Rating
4.8/5
4 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +60% (30d)·Toward 5K+ · ETA ~5d

WP Post Branches at a glance

WP Post Branches is a WordPress plugin by horike with 4K+ active installs, the #3,293 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 15 times, 60% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 2.3.4 came out on Apr 25, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.6.30. It leads the 6 plugins tagged “branch”. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

381 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WP Post Branches Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.102030Oct 9Oct 13Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 31Nov 4
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DateWP Post Branches
Nov 4, 202615
Nov 3, 202615
Nov 2, 202624
Nov 1, 202628
Oct 31, 202617
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 202615
Oct 28, 202615
Oct 27, 202615
Oct 26, 202621
Oct 25, 202619
Oct 24, 20268
Oct 23, 202637
Oct 22, 202615
Oct 21, 202613
Oct 20, 202611
Oct 19, 202613
Oct 18, 20267
Oct 17, 20269
Oct 16, 202611
Oct 15, 20266
Oct 14, 202611
Oct 13, 20267
Oct 12, 20265
Oct 11, 20269
Oct 10, 20269
Oct 9, 202611

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 4,592 · -0.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.4.6K4.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20264,592
Nov 7, 20264,594
Nov 5, 20264,596
Nov 4, 20264,588
Nov 3, 20264,592
Nov 2, 20264,591
Nov 1, 20264,593
Oct 31, 20264,592
Oct 30, 20264,599
Oct 29, 20264,599
Oct 28, 20264,594
Oct 27, 20264,597

Rank over time

#3,293 · up 18 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#3.3K#3.3K#3.3KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#3,293
Nov 7, 2026#3,293
Nov 6, 2026#3,294
Nov 5, 2026#3,294
Nov 4, 2026#3,298
Nov 3, 2026#3,294
Nov 2, 2026#3,293
Nov 1, 2026#3,290
Oct 31, 2026#3,292
Oct 30, 2026#3,290
Oct 29, 2026#3,291
Oct 28, 2026#3,306
Oct 27, 2026#3,304
Oct 16, 2026#3,311

Growth %

Average -0.01% 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, 2026-0.04%
Nov 7, 2026-0.02%
Nov 5, 2026+0.17%
Nov 4, 2026-0.09%
Nov 3, 2026+0.02%
Nov 2, 2026-0.04%
Nov 1, 2026+0.02%
Oct 31, 2026-0.15%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+0.11%
Oct 28, 2026-0.07%

Active installs band

4K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.3.8K4K4.2KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20264K+
Nov 7, 20264K+
Nov 6, 20264K+
Nov 5, 20264K+
Nov 4, 20264K+
Nov 3, 20264K+
Nov 2, 20264K+
Nov 1, 20264K+
Oct 31, 20264K+
Oct 30, 20264K+
Oct 29, 20264K+
Oct 28, 20264K+
Oct 27, 20264K+
Oct 16, 20264K+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v2.3100%

Rating trend

4.8★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.3.4
Requires WordPress
3.7.1
Tested up to
4.6.30
Requires PHP
–
First released
May 20, 2012
Last updated
Apr 25, 2018
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WP Post Branches

How many websites use WP Post Branches?

WP Post Branches is active on 4K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,293 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WP Post Branches been downloaded?

21,808 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 15 times. See download stats

When was WP Post Branches last updated?

Version 2.3.4 came out on Apr 25, 2018 (8 years ago). See every release

Is WP Post Branches compatible with the latest WordPress?

WP Post Branches’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.6.30, 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.

Does WP Post Branches have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for WP Post Branches. See its security record

Is WP Post Branches still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does WP Post Branches have?

4.8 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to WP Post Branches?

The plugins most like WP Post Branches, by the tags they share, are Post Type Switcher (200K+), Themify Portfolio Post (30K+) and Themify Event Post (2K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.8

★★★★★

4 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 reviews, 75%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 25%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 3 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 15 five-star reviews to balance out.

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WP Post Branches
Estimated installs≈ 4,590
Reported installs4K+
Rating4.8
Reviews4
Total downloads21.8K
Authorhorike
First releasedMay 20, 2012
Version2.3.4
Requires WP3.7.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedApr 25, 2018

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