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wpTextResize

v1.5

by Brad Parbs · updated 14 years ago

wpTextResize is an easy to use way to have Increase, Decrease, reset font size controls for body text on a WordPress site.

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Rank
#17,733
Up24 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 84
80+ reported · High
Total downloads
11.7K
11,650 all-time
Rating
4.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -25% (30d)·Toward 70+ · ETA unknown

wpTextResize at a glance

wpTextResize is a WordPress plugin by Brad Parbs with 80+ active installs, the #17,733 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 25% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.5 came out on Aug 28, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.3.2. Among the 2 plugins tagged “increase font size”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

60 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
wpTextResize Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.05Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3
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DatewpTextResize
Nov 3, 20266
Nov 2, 20268
Nov 1, 20266
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20264
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20266

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 84 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.838485Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202684
Nov 8, 202684
Nov 7, 202684
Nov 5, 202685
Nov 4, 202685
Nov 3, 202684
Nov 2, 202684
Nov 1, 202683
Oct 31, 202683
Oct 30, 202683
Oct 29, 202683
Oct 28, 202683
Oct 27, 202684

Rank over time

#17,733 · up 118 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#17.6K#17.7K#17.8K#17.9KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#17,733
Nov 8, 2026#17,757
Nov 7, 2026#17,721
Nov 6, 2026#17,664
Nov 5, 2026#17,621
Nov 4, 2026#17,645
Nov 3, 2026#17,714
Nov 2, 2026#17,737
Nov 1, 2026#17,866
Oct 31, 2026#17,844
Oct 30, 2026#17,843
Oct 29, 2026#17,857
Oct 28, 2026#17,909
Oct 27, 2026#17,851

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.59%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+1.19%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+1.21%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-1.19%

Active installs band

80+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.80Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202680+
Nov 8, 202680+
Nov 7, 202680+
Nov 6, 202680+
Nov 5, 202680+
Nov 4, 202680+
Nov 3, 202680+
Nov 2, 202680+
Nov 1, 202680+
Oct 31, 202680+
Oct 30, 202680+
Oct 29, 202680+
Oct 28, 202680+
Oct 27, 202680+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.5100%

Rating trend

4.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.5
Requires WordPress
3.2
Tested up to
3.3.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 4, 2012
Last updated
Aug 28, 2012
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about wpTextResize

How many websites use wpTextResize?

wpTextResize is active on 80+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #17,733 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has wpTextResize been downloaded?

11,650 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was wpTextResize last updated?

Version 1.5 came out on Aug 28, 2012 (14 years ago).

Is wpTextResize compatible with the latest WordPress?

wpTextResize’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.3.2, 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 wpTextResize still maintained?

Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does wpTextResize have?

4.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to wpTextResize?

The plugins most like wpTextResize, by the tags they share, are Easy Font Resize (700+), Enhanced Text Widget (30K+) and Text Replace (3K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review 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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wpTextResize
Estimated installs≈ 84
Reported installs80+
Rating4.0
Reviews1
Total downloads11.7K
AuthorBrad Parbs
First releasedJun 4, 2012
Version1.5
Requires WP3.2
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 28, 2012

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