WPDevDesign – Oxygen – Essentials
v1.0.1by Sridhar Katakam · updated 6 years ago
Essential changes for sites running Oxygen, a visual site builder for WordPress.
- Rank
- #8,746
- Up8 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 550
- 500+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 5.2K
- 5,241 all-time
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WPDevDesign at a glance
WPDevDesign is a WordPress plugin by Sridhar Katakam with 500+ active installs, the #8,746 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.0.1 came out on Feb 14, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.2.30. It leads the 5 plugins tagged “essentials”. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats174 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WPDevDesign |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 8 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 550 · -3.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 550 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 550 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 550 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 551 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 551 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 551 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 552 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 555 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 556 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 557 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 556 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 570 |
Rank over time
#8,746 · down 40 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #8,746 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #8,754 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #8,736 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #8,740 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #8,729 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #8,735 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #8,732 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #8,724 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #8,688 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #8,681 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #8,709 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #8,706 |
Growth %
Average -0.30% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.54% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.18% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.46% |
Active installs band
500+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 500+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 500+ |
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 #8709 → #8740
- Tested up to 5.2.29 → 5.2.30
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
4.3★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.1
- Tested up to
- 5.2.30
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Oct 30, 2019
- Last updated
- Feb 14, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WPDevDesign
How many websites use WPDevDesign?
WPDevDesign is active on 500+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,746 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WPDevDesign been downloaded?
5,241 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times. See download stats
When was WPDevDesign last updated?
Version 1.0.1 came out on Feb 14, 2020 (6 years ago).
Is WPDevDesign compatible with the latest WordPress?
WPDevDesign’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.2.30, 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 WPDevDesign 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 WPDevDesign have?
4.3 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WPDevDesign?
The plugins most like WPDevDesign, by the tags they share, are Editor Enhancer for Oxygen (500+), WPlit Woo Conditions for Oxygen (200+) and Swiss Knife for Oxygen Builder (100+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.3
★★★★★
3 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 67%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 67%4–5★
- Mixed
- 33%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
- Each new 1★ review takes 5 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 550 |
| Reported installs | 500+ |
| Rating | 4.3 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 5.2K |
| Author | Sridhar Katakam |
| First released | Oct 30, 2019 |
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.1 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Feb 14, 2020 |
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