WP Post Signature
v0.4.1by Soli · updated 5 years ago
This plugin allows you to append a signature after every post. Some variables can be used.
- Rank
- #6,059
- Down10 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,390
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 53.5K
- 53,526 all-time
- Rating
- 3.8/5
- 13 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Post Signature at a glance
WP Post Signature is a WordPress plugin by Soli with 1K+ active installs, the #6,059 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.8 out of 5 from 13 reviews. Version 0.4.1 came out on Sep 16, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.8.19. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “post signature”. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats296 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Post Signature |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 19 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 9 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,388 · -6.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1,388 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,393 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,393 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,391 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,398 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,398 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,399 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,399 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,397 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,400 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,396 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,394 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,485 |
Rank over time
#6,059
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #6,059 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #6,049 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #6,048 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #6,058 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #6,054 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #6,037 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #6,027 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #6,026 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #6,029 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #6,032 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #6,027 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #6,054 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #6,062 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #6,059 |
Growth %
Average -0.52% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.36% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.50% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.21% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.29% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -6.13% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #6062 → #6054Downloads +20%
- Tested up to 5.8.18 → 5.8.19
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.496%
- v0.34.5%
Rating trend
3.8★★★★★13 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.4.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 5.8.19
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 9, 2011
- Last updated
- Sep 16, 2021
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Post Signature
How many websites use WP Post Signature?
WP Post Signature is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,059 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Post Signature been downloaded?
53,526 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times. See download stats
When was WP Post Signature last updated?
Version 0.4.1 came out on Sep 16, 2021 (5 years ago). See every release
Is WP Post Signature compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Post Signature’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.8.19, 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 Signature have known security vulnerabilities?
Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 0.4.1, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record
Is WP Post Signature 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 Signature have?
3.8 out of 5 from 13 reviews on WordPress.org. 62% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to WP Post Signature?
The plugins most like WP Post Signature, by the tags they share, are Author Signature (10+), AB Post Signature (10+) and PRyC WP (1K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.8
★★★★★
13 reviews
- 5 stars: 8 reviews, 62%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 8%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 8%
- 1 stars: 3 reviews, 23%
- Positive
- 69%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 31%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.9.
- Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,390 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 3.8 |
| Reviews | 13 |
| Total downloads | 53.5K |
| Author | Soli |
| First released | May 9, 2011 |
| Version | 0.4.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 16, 2021 |
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