On 8th February 2020 there were 55,609 plugins on wordpress.org. Will the number of new plugins added per day ever tail off?
On 30th January there were 55,481 plugins on wordpress.org. Again an increase of over 10 plugins per day since mid Jan.
On 1st Jan 2020, there were 55,134 plugins on wordpress.org, when I performed my extract; an increase of 72 since the last week. Three plugins have now reached over 150 million downloads: Akismet, Jetpack and WordPress SEO. Five over 100 million.
There are no changes in the top 12.
On 26th Dec 2019, there were 55,062 plugins on wordpress.org, when I performed my extract; an increase of 138 since the last week. So the number of plugins must have silently reached 55 thousand at the start of the week.
There’s one change in the top 12, optinmonster has replaced wp-super-cache.
Ever wondered how much it would cost to upgrade to the premium version of the top 12 WordPress plugins?
UpdraftPlus is the most popular backup plugin on wordpress.org. There are many more.
Jetpack is a very popular plugin.
WordPress SEO is the most popular plugin on wordpress.org
Today, 15th December 2019, according to wordpress.org there are 54,924 plugins. Three fewer than in October.
| Position | Plugin | Total downloads |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | wp-super-cache | 31,241,518 |
| 11 | updraftplus | 31,502,349 |
| 10 | wpforms-lite | 36,050,765 |
| 9 | elementor | 40,615,019 |
| 8 | google-analytics-for-wordpress | 60,589,594 |
| 7 | all-in-one-seo-pack | 63,904,009 |
| 6 | woocommerce | 81,405,640 |
| 5 | contact-form-7 | 127,889,714 |
| 4 | wordfence | 142,051,385 |
| 3 | akismet | 149,612,816 |
| 2 | jetpack | 157,498,251 |
| 1 | wordpress-seo | 214,348,171 |
| Groups: | downloads |
|---|---|
| 1->10 | 13 |
| 10->100 | 1336 |
| 100->1000 | 20070 |
| 1000->10000 | 22946 |
| 10000->100000 | 8094 |
| 100000->1000000 | 2047 |
| 1000000->10000000 | 372 |
| 10000000->100000000 | 41 |
| 100000000->1000000000 | 5 |
| Groups: | last_updated |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 17622 |
| 2018 | 5928 |
| 2017 | 4892 |
| 2016 | 5243 |
| 2015 | 4644 |
| 2014 | 3994 |
| 2013 | 3035 |
| 2012 | 2931 |
| 2011 | 2370 |
| 2010 | 1890 |
| 2009 | 1383 |
| 2008 | 662 |
| 2007 | 227 |
| 2006 | 33 |
| 2005 | 64 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| Version | Requires | Tested |
|---|---|---|
| 0.70 to 2.9 | 20923 | 4603 |
| 3.0 to 3.9 | 13574 | 10491 |
| 4.0 to 4.9 | 16551 | 20365 |
| 5.0 | 845 | 2333 |
| 5.1 | 177 | 2115 |
| 5.2 | 288 | 7368 |
| 5.3 | 50 | 6031 |
| Other | 2512 | 1563 |
| Other+ | 4 | 55 |
| Groups: | rating |
|---|---|
| 5 | 18516 |
| 4 | 5809 |
| 3 | 2480 |
| 2 | 622 |
| 1 | 1067 |
| 0 | 26430 |
