Year Updater
v1.3.2by Emmanuel Chekumbe · updated 2 years ago
Change the year in the title easily with a click of a button. A WordPress plugin to update the titles of posts with a specific year in their title.
- Rank
- #32,292
- Down263 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.1K
- 3,102 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Year Updater at a glance
Year Updater is a WordPress plugin by Emmanuel Chekumbe with 10+ active installs, the #32,292 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.3.2 came out on Feb 20, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.4.14. Among the 12 plugins tagged “updater”, it ranks #7. It was first released in 2023.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats22 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Year Updater |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16 · -5.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 17 |
Rank over time
#32,292 · up 212 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | #32,292 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #32,029 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #32,116 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #32,224 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #31,615 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #33,006 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #32,504 |
Growth %
Average -0.50% 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 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.88% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 6.4.13 → 6.4.14
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.3100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3.2
- Requires WordPress
- 4.7
- Tested up to
- 6.4.14
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jan 11, 2023
- Last updated
- Feb 20, 2024
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Year Updater
How many websites use Year Updater?
Year Updater 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 #32,292 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Year Updater been downloaded?
3,102 times in total since 2023.
When was Year Updater last updated?
Version 1.3.2 came out on Feb 20, 2024 (2 years ago).
Is Year Updater compatible with the latest WordPress?
Year Updater’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.4.14, 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 Year Updater still maintained?
Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Year Updater have?
No one has reviewed Year Updater on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Year Updater?
The plugins most like Year Updater, by the tags they share, are Title Remover (70K+), Hide Title (30K+) and Dynamic Month & Year into Posts (8K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 16 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 3.1K |
| Author | Emmanuel Chekumbe |
| First released | Jan 11, 2023 |
| Version | 1.3.2 |
| Requires WP | 4.7 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Feb 20, 2024 |
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