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WP Broadbean

v3.0.7

by Mark Wilkinson · updated 28 days ago

Simple integration of Broadbean job posting & distribution with WordPress.

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Rank
#15,754
Up27 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 128
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
9.6K
9,559 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
8 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +100% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA ~17d

WP Broadbean at a glance

WP Broadbean is a WordPress plugin by Mark Wilkinson with 100+ active installs, the #15,754 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 100% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews. Version 3.0.7 came out on Oct 11, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 5.5.24. Among the 62 plugins tagged “recruitment”, it ranks #10. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

143 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WP Broadbean Compare series
Downloads over time: 21 days across 1 series.01020Oct 9Oct 12Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateWP Broadbean
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20264
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20266
Oct 23, 20267
Oct 22, 20263
Oct 21, 20264
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 202611
Oct 18, 20266
Oct 17, 20268
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20267
Oct 14, 202611
Oct 13, 20267
Oct 12, 202617
Oct 11, 202623
Oct 10, 20268
Oct 9, 20264

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 128 · -3.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.126128130132Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026128
Nov 7, 2026127
Nov 5, 2026128
Nov 4, 2026128
Nov 3, 2026126
Nov 2, 2026127
Nov 1, 2026126
Oct 31, 2026126
Oct 30, 2026127
Oct 29, 2026126
Oct 28, 2026127
Oct 27, 2026132

Rank over time

#15,754 · up 44 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#15.8K#15.8K#15.9KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#15,754
Nov 7, 2026#15,781
Nov 6, 2026#15,746
Nov 4, 2026#15,740
Nov 3, 2026#15,870
Nov 2, 2026#15,770
Nov 1, 2026#15,882
Oct 31, 2026#15,829
Oct 30, 2026#15,820
Oct 29, 2026#15,837
Oct 28, 2026#15,840
Oct 27, 2026#15,798

Growth %

Average -0.26% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.79%
Nov 7, 2026-0.39%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+1.59%
Nov 3, 2026-0.79%
Nov 2, 2026+0.79%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-0.79%
Oct 30, 2026+0.79%
Oct 29, 2026-0.79%
Oct 28, 2026-3.79%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 5.5.23 → 5.5.24

Versions in use

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

  • v3.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★8 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.0.7
Requires WordPress
5.1
Tested up to
5.5.24
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Jul 24, 2014
Last updated
Oct 11, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WP Broadbean

How many websites use WP Broadbean?

WP Broadbean is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #15,754 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WP Broadbean been downloaded?

9,559 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was WP Broadbean last updated?

Version 3.0.7 came out on Oct 11, 2026 (4 weeks ago).

Is WP Broadbean compatible with the latest WordPress?

WP Broadbean’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.5.24, 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 Broadbean still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 4 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does WP Broadbean have?

5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to WP Broadbean?

The plugins most like WP Broadbean, by the tags they share, are HireZoot (30K+), WP Job Portal (8K+) and Recruitment Manager (10+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

8 reviews

  • 5 stars: 8 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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WP Broadbean
Estimated installs≈ 128
Reported installs100+
Rating5.0
Reviews8
Total downloads9.6K
AuthorMark Wilkinson
First releasedJul 24, 2014
Version3.0.7
Requires WP5.1
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedOct 11, 2026

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