wpSpoiler
v1.2by Felix Triller · updated 18 years ago
A plugin designed to protect the reader against spoilers.
- Rank
- #10,433
- Down23 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 346
- 300+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 18.6K
- 18,630 all-time
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
wpSpoiler at a glance
wpSpoiler is a WordPress plugin by Felix Triller with 300+ active installs, the #10,433 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.2 came out on May 31, 2008, more than 18 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.5.1. Among the 10 plugins tagged “spoiler”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2007.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats73 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | wpSpoiler |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 346 · -4.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 346 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 347 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 347 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 347 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 347 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 347 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 347 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 348 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 348 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 348 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 348 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 361 |
Rank over time
#10,433 · down 22 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #10,433 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #10,410 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #10,401 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #10,417 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #10,414 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #10,416 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #10,419 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #10,408 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #10,405 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #10,405 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #10,400 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #10,413 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #10,411 |
Growth %
Average -0.35% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.29% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.29% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.60% |
Active installs band
300+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 300+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.2100%
Rating trend
4.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 2.0
- Tested up to
- 2.5.1
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 28, 2007
- Last updated
- May 31, 2008
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about wpSpoiler
How many websites use wpSpoiler?
wpSpoiler is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #10,433 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has wpSpoiler been downloaded?
18,630 times in total since 2007. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was wpSpoiler last updated?
Version 1.2 came out on May 31, 2008 (18 years ago).
Is wpSpoiler compatible with the latest WordPress?
wpSpoiler’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.5.1, 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 wpSpoiler still maintained?
Its last release was 18 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does wpSpoiler have?
4.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to wpSpoiler?
The plugins most like wpSpoiler, by the tags they share, are Hide Featured Image (10K+), WP Hide Show Featured Image (3K+) and Hide Posts (20K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 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★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.1.
- Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 346 |
| Reported installs | 300+ |
| Rating | 4.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 18.6K |
| Author | Felix Triller |
| First released | Mar 28, 2007 |
| Version | 1.2 |
| Requires WP | 2.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 31, 2008 |
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