Zotpress
v7.4.5by Katie · updated 14 days ago
Zotpress displays your Zotero citations on WordPress.
- Rank
- #4,629
- Down5 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2,430
- 2K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 143.5K
- 143,530 all-time
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- 66 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 2 threads, last 2 months
Zotpress at a glance
Zotpress is a WordPress plugin by Katie with 2K+ active installs, the #4,629 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 52 times, 19% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 66 reviews. Version 7.4.5 came out on Oct 25, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “zotero”. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats2.6K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Zotpress |
|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | 79 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 168 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 164 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 162 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1,103 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 412 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 27 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2,433 · -1.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2,433 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2,434 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2,428 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2,429 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2,435 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2,429 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2,447 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2,451 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2,458 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2,447 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2,450 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2,470 |
Rank over time
#4,629 · down 6 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #4,629 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #4,624 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #4,634 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #4,627 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #4,628 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #4,631 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #4,628 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #4,629 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #4,628 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #4,631 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #4,634 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #4,638 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #4,635 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #4,623 |
Growth %
Average -0.13% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.25% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.25% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.74% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.16% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.28% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.45% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.81% |
Active installs band
2K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2K+ |
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 #4638 → #4627
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
- Rank #4623 → #4631
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.1.3
- Released 7.4.5 (was 7.4.4)
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v7.484%
- v7.312%
- Other4.0%
Rating trend
4.9★★★★★66 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 7.4.5
- Requires WordPress
- 3.6
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Feb 5, 2011
- Last updated
- Oct 25, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Zotpress
How many websites use Zotpress?
Zotpress is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,629 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Zotpress been downloaded?
143,530 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 52 times. See download stats
When was Zotpress last updated?
Version 7.4.5 came out on Oct 25, 2026 (2 weeks ago). See every release
Is Zotpress compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Zotpress have known security vulnerabilities?
Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 7.4.5, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record
Is Zotpress still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 2 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Zotpress have?
4.9 out of 5 from 66 reviews on WordPress.org. 95% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Zotpress?
The plugins most like Zotpress, by the tags they share, are Publications List Display for Zotero (fewer than 10), Zotero Notes (10+) and teachPress (2K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.9
★★★★★
66 reviews
- 5 stars: 63 reviews, 95%
- 4 stars: 2 reviews, 3%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 2%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 98%4–5★
- Mixed
- 2%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 14 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
- Each new 1★ review takes 65 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2,430 |
| Reported installs | 2K+ |
| Rating | 4.9 |
| Reviews | 66 |
| Total downloads | 143.5K |
| Author | Katie |
| First released | Feb 5, 2011 |
| Version | 7.4.5 |
| Requires WP | 3.6 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Oct 25, 2026 |
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