WP Reset
v2.08by WebFactory · updated 2 months ago
WP Reset resets the entire site or selected parts using advanced reset options to default values. 100% safe to use with built-in restore function.
- Rank
- #186
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 330,000
- 300K+ reported · Low
- Total downloads
- 10.5M
- 10,493,813 all-time
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- 1,014 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
WP Reset at a glance
WP Reset is a WordPress plugin by WebFactory with 300K+ active installs, the #186 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1,574 times, 15% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1,014 reviews. Version 2.08 came out on Aug 16, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 35 plugins tagged “reset”. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats45K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Reset |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,072 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1,344 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,591 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,658 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,632 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,556 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,117 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,205 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,505 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,704 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,699 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,659 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1,751 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1,269 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1,287 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1,840 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2,271 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1,904 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1,493 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1,517 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1,128 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1,152 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1,385 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1,533 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1,569 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1,581 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1,609 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1,111 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1,248 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1,582 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 333,842 · -1.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Estimated installs |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | 333,842 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | 332,774 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | 332,550 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | 332,421 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | 330,567 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | 330,470 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | 331,339 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | 333,112 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | 333,912 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | 333,980 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | 335,573 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 334,886 | 334,886 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 335,106 | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 335,326 | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 335,546 | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 335,766 | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 335,986 | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 336,206 | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 336,426 | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 336,646 | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 336,866 | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 337,086 | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 337,306 | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 337,526 | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 337,746 | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 337,966 | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 338,186 | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 338,406 | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 338,626 | – |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 338,846 | – |
Rank over time
#186 · down 3 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #186 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #186 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #186 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #186 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #186 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #186 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #186 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #186 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #185 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #184 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #185 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #184 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #184 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | #183 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | #183 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #183 |
Growth %
Average -0.05% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | +0.32% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | +0.03% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | +0.04% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | +0.56% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | +0.03% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | -0.26% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | -0.53% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | -0.24% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | -0.02% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | -0.47% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | +0.20% |
| Oct 27, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 26, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
Active installs band
300K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 300K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #184 → #186Downloads -1.3%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.0853%
- v2.0610%
- v2.048.5%
- v2.076.9%
- Other21%
Rating trend
4.8★★★★★1,014 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.08
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 5.2
- First released
- May 17, 2016
- Last updated
- Aug 16, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Reset
How many websites use WP Reset?
WP Reset is active on 300K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #186 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Reset been downloaded?
10,493,813 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1,574 times. See download stats
When was WP Reset last updated?
Version 2.08 came out on Aug 16, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release
Is WP Reset compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does WP Reset have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 4 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep WP Reset up to date. See its security record
Is WP Reset still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Reset have?
4.8 out of 5 from 1,014 reviews on WordPress.org. 95% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to WP Reset?
The plugins most like WP Reset, by the tags they share, are Database Reset (10K+), Advanced WordPress Reset (10K+) and WP Database Reset (5K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.8
★★★★★
1,014 reviews
- 5 stars: 959 reviews, 95%
- 4 stars: 9 reviews, 1%
- 3 stars: 5 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 5 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 36 reviews, 4%
- Positive
- 95%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 4%1–2★
- About 173 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
- Each new 1★ review takes 22 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 330,000 |
| Reported installs | 300K+ |
| Rating | 4.8 |
| Reviews | 1,014 |
| Total downloads | 10.5M |
| Author | WebFactory |
| First released | May 17, 2016 |
| Version | 2.08 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.2 |
| Last updated | Aug 16, 2026 |
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