WPCT Drag & Drop Recent Posts
v1.11by wpcodetips · updated 6 years ago
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- Rank
- #71,751
- Down12,921 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.4K
- 1,390 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WPCT Drag & Drop Recent Posts at a glance
WPCT Drag & Drop Recent Posts is a WordPress plugin by wpcodetips with fewer than 10 active installs, the #71,751 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.11 came out on Dec 27, 2019, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.3.27. Among the 5 plugins tagged “latest posts widget”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats26 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WPCT Drag & Drop Recent Posts |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2 · +100.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
Rank over time
#71,751 · up 943 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #71,751 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #58,830 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #58,846 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #70,442 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #68,162 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #64,399 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #72,694 |
Growth %
Average +5.48% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -60.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +75.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -25.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +300.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 5.3.26 → 5.3.27
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.11
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 5.3.27
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Nov 27, 2019
- Last updated
- Dec 27, 2019
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WPCT Drag & Drop Recent Posts
How many websites use WPCT Drag & Drop Recent Posts?
WPCT Drag & Drop Recent Posts is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #71,751 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WPCT Drag & Drop Recent Posts been downloaded?
1,390 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was WPCT Drag & Drop Recent Posts last updated?
Version 1.11 came out on Dec 27, 2019 (6 years ago).
Is WPCT Drag & Drop Recent Posts compatible with the latest WordPress?
WPCT Drag & Drop Recent Posts’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.3.27, 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 WPCT Drag & Drop Recent Posts still maintained?
Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WPCT Drag & Drop Recent Posts have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WPCT Drag & Drop Recent Posts?
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Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 1.4K |
| Author | wpcodetips |
| First released | Nov 27, 2019 |
| Version | 1.11 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Dec 27, 2019 |
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