WPGear – Files Changes Monitor
v2.14by wpgear · updated 6 months ago
Automatic Scanning and Search for Modified, New, and Deleted Files. Send scan Reports via Email.
- Rank
- #40,934
- Down3,868 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 14
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 544
- 544 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WPGear at a glance
WPGear is a WordPress plugin by wpgear with 10+ active installs, the #40,934 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.14 came out on May 11, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 27 plugins tagged “scan”, it ranks #20. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 12, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats32 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WPGear |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 14 · +75.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 8 |
Rank over time
#40,934 · up 9,780 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | #40,934 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | #37,066 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #43,511 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #45,612 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #55,862 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #51,004 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #56,537 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #66,287 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #61,288 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #53,274 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #53,236 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #67,313 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #71,623 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #50,714 |
Growth %
Average +3.80% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Nov 10, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -20.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -16.67% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -75.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 10, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 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
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 #71623 → #56537
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.14100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.14
- Requires WordPress
- 4.1
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 5.4
- First released
- Apr 14, 2026
- Last updated
- May 11, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WPGear
How many websites use WPGear?
WPGear 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 #40,934 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WPGear been downloaded?
544 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was WPGear last updated?
Version 2.14 came out on May 11, 2026 (5 months ago).
Is WPGear compatible with the latest WordPress?
WPGear’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 WPGear still maintained?
Its last release was 5 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WPGear have?
No one has reviewed WPGear on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to WPGear?
The plugins most like WPGear, by the tags they share, are Sucuri Security (600K+), Wordfence Security (5M+) and Activity Log (200K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 14 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 544 |
| Author | wpgear |
| First released | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Version | 2.14 |
| Requires WP | 4.1 |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 |
| Last updated | May 11, 2026 |
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