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WP Print Friendly

v0.6.4

by Erick Hitter · updated 9 months ago

Extends WordPress' template system to support printer-friendly templates. Works with permalink structures to support nice URLs.

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Rank
#9,128
Down15 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 515
500+ reported · High
Total downloads
49.9K
49,901 all-time
Rating
3.5/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +23.1% (30d)·Toward 600+ · ETA ~22d

WP Print Friendly at a glance

WP Print Friendly is a WordPress plugin by Erick Hitter with 500+ active installs, the #9,128 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 15 times, 23% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 0.6.4 came out on Jan 19, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 6 plugins tagged “printable”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

294 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WP Print Friendly Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.102030Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateWP Print Friendly
Nov 3, 202620
Nov 2, 202622
Nov 1, 202615
Oct 31, 20268
Oct 30, 20268
Oct 29, 202622
Oct 28, 202617
Oct 27, 20267
Oct 26, 202611
Oct 25, 20267
Oct 24, 202616
Oct 23, 20268
Oct 22, 202614
Oct 21, 202629
Oct 20, 20265
Oct 19, 202613
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20267
Oct 16, 20267
Oct 15, 202616
Oct 14, 202613
Oct 13, 20269
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 20265
Oct 10, 20268

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 515 · -1.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.515520Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026515
Nov 8, 2026516
Nov 7, 2026521
Nov 5, 2026517
Nov 4, 2026515
Nov 3, 2026514
Nov 2, 2026514
Nov 1, 2026515
Oct 31, 2026517
Oct 30, 2026520
Oct 29, 2026521
Oct 28, 2026519
Oct 27, 2026523

Rank over time

#9,128 · down 37 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#9.1K#9.2KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#9,128
Nov 8, 2026#9,113
Nov 7, 2026#9,074
Nov 6, 2026#9,127
Nov 5, 2026#9,113
Nov 4, 2026#9,129
Nov 3, 2026#9,148
Nov 2, 2026#9,137
Nov 1, 2026#9,130
Oct 31, 2026#9,103
Oct 30, 2026#9,085
Oct 29, 2026#9,084
Oct 28, 2026#9,113
Oct 27, 2026#9,091

Growth %

Average -0.12% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.19%
Nov 8, 2026-0.96%
Nov 7, 2026+0.39%
Nov 5, 2026+0.39%
Nov 4, 2026+0.20%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-0.19%
Nov 1, 2026-0.39%
Oct 31, 2026-0.58%
Oct 30, 2026-0.19%
Oct 29, 2026+0.39%
Oct 28, 2026-0.77%

Active installs band

500+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.480500520Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026500+
Nov 8, 2026500+
Nov 7, 2026500+
Nov 6, 2026500+
Nov 5, 2026500+
Nov 4, 2026500+
Nov 3, 2026500+
Nov 2, 2026500+
Nov 1, 2026500+
Oct 31, 2026500+
Oct 30, 2026500+
Oct 29, 2026500+
Oct 28, 2026500+
Oct 27, 2026500+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #9113 → #9113
    • Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11

Versions in use

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

  • v0.6100%

Rating trend

3.5★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.6.4
Requires WordPress
3.1
Tested up to
6.9.11
Requires PHP
–
First released
May 20, 2011
Last updated
Jan 19, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WP Print Friendly

How many websites use WP Print Friendly?

WP Print Friendly is active on 500+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #9,128 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WP Print Friendly been downloaded?

49,901 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 15 times. See download stats

When was WP Print Friendly last updated?

Version 0.6.4 came out on Jan 19, 2026 (9 months ago).

Is WP Print Friendly compatible with the latest WordPress?

WP Print Friendly’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 Print Friendly still maintained?

Its last release was 9 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does WP Print Friendly have?

3.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to WP Print Friendly?

The plugins most like WP Print Friendly, by the tags they share, are WP-Print (8K+), Template Kit (400K+) and Show Current Template (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

3.5

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
50%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
50%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.6.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.

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WP Print Friendly
Estimated installs≈ 515
Reported installs500+
Rating3.5
Reviews2
Total downloads49.9K
AuthorErick Hitter
First releasedMay 20, 2011
Version0.6.4
Requires WP3.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJan 19, 2026

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