WP Remove Version Number
v1.1by WP Academic · updated 7 years ago
License: GPLv2 or later WordPress plugin to remove the version number from the WordPress front end.
- Rank
- #55,550
- Up15,282 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 6
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.4K
- 1,397 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Remove Version Number at a glance
WP Remove Version Number is a WordPress plugin by WP Academic with fewer than 10 active installs, the #55,550 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1 came out on Mar 5, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.0.31. Among the 9 plugins tagged “Remove Version”, it ranks #8. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats21 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Remove Version Number |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 6 · -14.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
Rank over time
#55,550 · down 457 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #55,550 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #70,832 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #56,242 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #71,656 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #71,894 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #58,517 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #55,894 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #48,896 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #50,307 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #55,093 |
Growth %
Average -1.28% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +200.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -60.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -16.67% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
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 #50307 → #71656
- Tested up to 5.0.30 → 5.0.31
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 4.3
- Tested up to
- 5.0.31
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 5, 2019
- Last updated
- Mar 5, 2019
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Remove Version Number
How many websites use WP Remove Version Number?
WP Remove Version Number is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #55,550 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Remove Version Number been downloaded?
1,397 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was WP Remove Version Number last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on Mar 5, 2019 (7 years ago).
Is WP Remove Version Number compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Remove Version Number’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.0.31, 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 Remove Version Number still maintained?
Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Remove Version Number have?
No one has reviewed WP Remove Version Number on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to WP Remove Version Number?
The plugins most like WP Remove Version Number, by the tags they share, are Meta Generator and Version Info Remover (10K+), WP Downgrade (100K+) and Display PHP Version (30K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 6 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.4K |
| Author | WP Academic |
| First released | Mar 5, 2019 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | 4.3 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 5, 2019 |
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