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WP-ViperGB

v1.6.2

by JK · updated 2 years ago

Create a stylish and user-friendly Guestbook for your Wordpress blog. Designed to replicate the appearance and behavior of Viper Guestbook.

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Rank
#10,118
Up9 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 362
300+ reported · High
Total downloads
93.3K
93,334 all-time
Rating
4.5/5
4 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +116.7% (30d)·Toward 400+ · ETA ~3d

WP-ViperGB at a glance

WP-ViperGB is a WordPress plugin by JK with 300+ active installs, the #10,118 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 117% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.6.2 came out on May 23, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.5.14. Among the 11 plugins tagged “guestbook”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2010.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

148 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WP-ViperGB Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.1020Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.5.14
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DateWP-ViperGB
Oct 29, 202625
Oct 28, 20266
Oct 27, 202610
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20265
Oct 24, 202610
Oct 23, 20264
Oct 22, 20264
Oct 21, 20268
Oct 20, 20267
Oct 19, 202611
Oct 18, 20266
Oct 17, 20269
Oct 16, 20265
Oct 15, 20265
Oct 14, 20267
Oct 13, 20266
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20264
Oct 10, 20269

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 362 · -1.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.365Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.5.14
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026362
Nov 8, 2026362
Nov 7, 2026363
Nov 5, 2026363
Nov 4, 2026364
Nov 3, 2026369
Nov 2, 2026368
Nov 1, 2026368
Oct 31, 2026365
Oct 30, 2026369
Oct 29, 2026367
Oct 28, 2026368

Rank over time

#10,118 · down 98 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#10K#10K#10.1K#10.1KOct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.5.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#10,118
Nov 8, 2026#10,127
Nov 7, 2026#10,098
Nov 6, 2026#10,098
Nov 5, 2026#10,094
Nov 4, 2026#10,082
Nov 3, 2026#9,985
Nov 2, 2026#9,974
Nov 1, 2026#9,980
Oct 31, 2026#10,064
Oct 30, 2026#9,959
Oct 28, 2026#10,020

Growth %

Average -0.14% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026-0.28%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026-0.28%
Nov 4, 2026-1.35%
Nov 3, 2026+0.27%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+0.82%
Oct 31, 2026-1.08%
Oct 30, 2026+0.55%
Oct 29, 2026-0.27%

Active installs band

300+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.290300310Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.5.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026300+
Nov 8, 2026300+
Nov 7, 2026300+
Nov 6, 2026300+
Nov 5, 2026300+
Nov 4, 2026300+
Nov 3, 2026300+
Nov 2, 2026300+
Nov 1, 2026300+
Oct 31, 2026300+
Oct 30, 2026300+
Oct 29, 2026300+
Oct 28, 2026300+
Oct 27, 2026300+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #10020 → #10094
    • Tested up to 6.5.13 → 6.5.14

Versions in use

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

  • v1.677%
  • v1.416%
  • v1.56.8%

Rating trend

4.5★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.6.2
Requires WordPress
2.5
Tested up to
6.5.14
Requires PHP
–
First released
Mar 8, 2010
Last updated
May 23, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WP-ViperGB

How many websites use WP-ViperGB?

WP-ViperGB is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #10,118 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WP-ViperGB been downloaded?

93,334 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats

When was WP-ViperGB last updated?

Version 1.6.2 came out on May 23, 2024 (2 years ago).

Is WP-ViperGB compatible with the latest WordPress?

WP-ViperGB’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.5.14, 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-ViperGB still maintained?

Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does WP-ViperGB have?

4.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to WP-ViperGB?

The plugins most like WP-ViperGB, by the tags they share, are Gwolle Guestbook (20K+), Guestbook Generator (200+) and Simple Guestbook (80+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.5

★★★★★

4 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 reviews, 75%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 25%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
75%4–5★
Mixed
25%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 7 five-star reviews to balance out.

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WP-ViperGB
Estimated installs≈ 362
Reported installs300+
Rating4.5
Reviews4
Total downloads93.3K
AuthorJK
First releasedMar 8, 2010
Version1.6.2
Requires WP2.5
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMay 23, 2024

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