WP Post Reading Progress
v1.0.1by Alexandru Negoita · updated 5 years ago
Add time to read or progress bar to your posts and pages!
- Rank
- #59,250
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 5
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.1K
- 1,125 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Post Reading Progress at a glance
WP Post Reading Progress is a WordPress plugin by Alexandru Negoita with fewer than 10 active installs, the #59,250 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.1 came out on Sep 26, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.6.23. Among the 12 plugins tagged “progressbar”, it ranks #8. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats27 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Post Reading Progress |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 5 · -37.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 8 |
Rank over time
#59,250 · down 6,760 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #59,250 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #68,196 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #67,037 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #56,843 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #52,373 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #63,877 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #50,967 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #68,994 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #70,117 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #52,490 |
Growth %
Average -3.84% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +66.67% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -42.86% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +133.33% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -75.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #70117 → #67037
- Tested up to 5.6.22 → 5.6.23
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.5.3
- Tested up to
- 5.6.23
- Requires PHP
- 7.3
- First released
- Dec 2, 2020
- Last updated
- Sep 26, 2021
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Post Reading Progress
How many websites use WP Post Reading Progress?
WP Post Reading Progress is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #59,250 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Post Reading Progress been downloaded?
1,125 times in total since 2020. See download stats
When was WP Post Reading Progress last updated?
Version 1.0.1 came out on Sep 26, 2021 (5 years ago).
Is WP Post Reading Progress compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Post Reading Progress’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.6.23, 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 Post Reading Progress still maintained?
Its last release was 5 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 Reading Progress have?
No one has reviewed WP Post Reading Progress on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to WP Post Reading Progress?
The plugins most like WP Post Reading Progress, by the tags they share, are Reading progressbar (6K+), WP Reading Progress (3K+) and Post Reading Progress (10+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 5 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.1K |
| Author | Alexandru Negoita |
| First released | Dec 2, 2020 |
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.5.3 |
| Requires PHP | 7.3 |
| Last updated | Sep 26, 2021 |
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