wp-Typography
v5.12.1by pepe · updated 11 days ago
Improve your web typography with: hyphenation, space control, intelligent character replacement, and CSS hooks.
- Rank
- #1,432
- Down2 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 17,000
- 10K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 542.2K
- 542,190 all-time
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- 71 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 3 of 3 threads, last 2 months
wp-Typography at a glance
wp-Typography is a WordPress plugin by pepe with 10K+ active installs, the #1,432 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 56 times, 32% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 71 reviews. Version 5.12.1 came out on Oct 28, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “hyphenation”. It was first released in 2009.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats8.4K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | wp-Typography |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7,311 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 162 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 77 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 92 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 108 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 92 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 49 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 61 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 60 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 46 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16,682 · -0.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 16,682 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16,699 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16,733 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16,717 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16,722 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16,723 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16,771 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16,807 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16,921 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16,809 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16,807 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 16,800 |
Rank over time
#1,432 · down 10 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #1,432 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #1,430 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #1,432 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #1,431 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #1,430 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #1,428 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #1,430 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #1,429 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #1,429 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #1,429 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #1,421 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #1,421 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #1,421 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #1,422 |
Growth %
Average -0.06% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.10% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.10% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.10% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.03% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.01% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.29% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.21% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.67% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.67% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.01% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +0.04% |
Active installs band
10K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #1421 → #1431
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
- Released 5.12.1 (was 5.12.0)
- Rank #1421 → #1430
- Tags + typogrifyformatting
- Tested up to 6.7.10 → 7.1.3
- Released 5.12.0 (was 5.10.1)
- Rank #1422 → #1428
- Tags + formattingtypogrify
- Released 5.10.1 (was 5.11.0)
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v5.1241%
- v5.1138%
- v5.99.1%
- Other12%
Rating trend
4.6★★★★★71 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 5.12.1
- Requires WordPress
- 6.6
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.1
- First released
- Jul 14, 2009
- Last updated
- Oct 28, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about wp-Typography
How many websites use wp-Typography?
wp-Typography is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,432 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has wp-Typography been downloaded?
542,190 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 56 times. See download stats
When was wp-Typography last updated?
Version 5.12.1 came out on Oct 28, 2026 (1 week ago). See every release
Is wp-Typography compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does wp-Typography have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for wp-Typography. See its security record
Is wp-Typography still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. Its authors resolved 3 of the 3 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does wp-Typography have?
4.6 out of 5 from 71 reviews on WordPress.org. 85% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to wp-Typography?
The plugins most like wp-Typography, by the tags they share, are Web Typography Standards (100+), Advanced Custom Fields (3K+) and Fonts Typo (100+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.6
★★★★★
71 reviews
- 5 stars: 60 reviews, 85%
- 4 stars: 5 reviews, 7%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 3 reviews, 4%
- 1 stars: 3 reviews, 4%
- Positive
- 92%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 8%1–2★
- About 4 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
- Each new 1★ review takes 10 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 17,000 |
| Reported installs | 10K+ |
| Rating | 4.6 |
| Reviews | 71 |
| Total downloads | 542.2K |
| Author | pepe |
| First released | Jul 14, 2009 |
| Version | 5.12.1 |
| Requires WP | 6.6 |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 |
| Last updated | Oct 28, 2026 |
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