WPAlerts
v1.5.3by webstylemedia · updated 9 years ago
WPAlerts is a web-based software (http://wp-alerts.com/) that allows one person to update multiple WordPress web sites from one dashboard.
- Rank
- #42,568
- Up315 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.5K
- 2,463 all-time
- Rating
- 3.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WPAlerts at a glance
WPAlerts is a WordPress plugin by webstylemedia with 10+ active installs, the #42,568 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.5.3 came out on Apr 22, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.7.39. Among the 165 plugins tagged “themes”, it ranks #90. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats22 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WPAlerts |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · -7.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
Rank over time
#42,568 · down 2,921 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #42,568 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #42,883 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #39,485 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #47,549 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #47,489 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #47,509 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #47,459 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #44,921 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #35,371 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #39,647 |
Growth %
Average -0.62% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| 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
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #39647 → #47489
- Tested up to 4.7.38 → 4.7.39
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.5100%
Rating trend
3.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.5.3
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 4.7.39
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 12, 2015
- Last updated
- Apr 22, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WPAlerts
How many websites use WPAlerts?
WPAlerts 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 #42,568 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WPAlerts been downloaded?
2,463 times in total since 2015.
When was WPAlerts last updated?
Version 1.5.3 came out on Apr 22, 2017 (9 years ago).
Is WPAlerts compatible with the latest WordPress?
WPAlerts’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.7.39, 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 WPAlerts still maintained?
Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WPAlerts have?
3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WPAlerts?
The plugins most like WPAlerts, by the tags they share, are Advanced Automatic Updates (20K+), WP Disables Updates (700+) and WP Updates Notifier (20K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- Positive
- 50%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 50%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.1.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 3.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 2.5K |
| Author | webstylemedia |
| First released | Aug 12, 2015 |
| Version | 1.5.3 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 22, 2017 |
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