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WP Pubsubhubbub

v1.2.0

by padraic · updated 17 years ago

Implements a Pubsubhubbub Real Time Publisher informing Planet Earth of your updates now, not later!

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Rank
#13,175
Up11 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 166
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
10.6K
10,561 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +50% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA ~13d

WP Pubsubhubbub at a glance

WP Pubsubhubbub is a WordPress plugin by padraic with 100+ active installs, the #13,175 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.2.0 came out on Aug 23, 2009, more than 17 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.8.4. Among the 3 plugins tagged “pubsubhubbub”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2009.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

50 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WP Pubsubhubbub Compare series
Downloads over time: 19 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 25Oct 28
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DateWP Pubsubhubbub
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20263
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20264
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 166 · -8.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.170180Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026166
Nov 8, 2026166
Nov 7, 2026166
Nov 5, 2026166
Nov 4, 2026166
Nov 3, 2026166
Nov 2, 2026166
Nov 1, 2026166
Oct 31, 2026166
Oct 30, 2026166
Oct 29, 2026164
Oct 28, 2026164
Oct 27, 2026182

Rank over time

#13,175 · up 143 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#13.2K#13.3K#13.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#13,175
Nov 8, 2026#13,186
Nov 7, 2026#13,185
Nov 6, 2026#13,180
Nov 5, 2026#13,183
Nov 4, 2026#13,193
Nov 3, 2026#13,182
Nov 2, 2026#13,192
Nov 1, 2026#13,207
Oct 31, 2026#13,196
Oct 30, 2026#13,218
Oct 29, 2026#13,318
Oct 28, 2026#13,330
Oct 27, 2026#13,318

Growth %

Average -0.71% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+1.22%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-9.89%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026100+
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.2100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2.0
Requires WordPress
2.5
Tested up to
2.8.4
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 6, 2009
Last updated
Aug 23, 2009
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WP Pubsubhubbub

How many websites use WP Pubsubhubbub?

WP Pubsubhubbub is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #13,175 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WP Pubsubhubbub been downloaded?

10,561 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was WP Pubsubhubbub last updated?

Version 1.2.0 came out on Aug 23, 2009 (17 years ago).

Is WP Pubsubhubbub compatible with the latest WordPress?

WP Pubsubhubbub’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.8.4, 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 Pubsubhubbub still maintained?

Its last release was 17 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does WP Pubsubhubbub have?

No one has reviewed WP Pubsubhubbub on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to WP Pubsubhubbub?

The plugins most like WP Pubsubhubbub, by the tags they share, are WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) (100K+), RSS Just Better (300+) and GN Publisher (20K+). Compare all alternatives

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WP Pubsubhubbub
Estimated installs≈ 166
Reported installs100+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads10.6K
Authorpadraic
First releasedAug 6, 2009
Version1.2.0
Requires WP2.5
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 23, 2009

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