WP Simple Mourning
v1.0by montowniastron · updated 7 years ago
Simple implementation of mourning in your page. Grey out your website.
- Rank
- #29,952
- Down138 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 17
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.5K
- 1,475 all-time
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Simple Mourning at a glance
WP Simple Mourning is a WordPress plugin by montowniastron with 10+ active installs, the #29,952 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 33% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0 came out on Jan 22, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.0.31. Among the 6 plugins tagged “mourning”, it ranks #5. 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 stats38 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Simple Mourning |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 17 · -5.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 18 |
Rank over time
#29,952 · up 654 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #29,952 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #29,814 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #29,818 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #29,702 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #30,107 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #29,927 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #29,962 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #29,688 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #29,936 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #30,480 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #30,213 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #30,606 |
Growth %
Average -0.48% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +6.25% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -11.11% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #30213 → #29702Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 5.0.30 → 5.0.31
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
4.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4.9
- Tested up to
- 5.0.31
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Jan 20, 2019
- Last updated
- Jan 22, 2019
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Simple Mourning
How many websites use WP Simple Mourning?
WP Simple Mourning is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #29,952 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Simple Mourning been downloaded?
1,475 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was WP Simple Mourning last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Jan 22, 2019 (7 years ago).
Is WP Simple Mourning compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Simple Mourning’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 Simple Mourning 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 Simple Mourning have?
4.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WP Simple Mourning?
The plugins most like WP Simple Mourning, by the tags they share, are Mourning (200+) and WP Mourning (100+).
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 50%4–5★
- Mixed
- 50%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.1.
- Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 17 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 4.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 1.5K |
| Author | montowniastron |
| First released | Jan 20, 2019 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.9 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Jan 22, 2019 |
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- Installs
- 200+
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A simple plugin to Gray out website showing the black ribbon to show mourning for your loved one.
- Rank
- #16,380
- Installs
- 100+
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