Read More Button – Expand Content Without Refresh
by Jose Varghese · Uncategorized
Easily add a customizable Read More button to expand long posts. Reveal hidden content automatically and smoothly without a page refresh.
83 health vs 56 average across 10,494 Uncategorized plugins
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Excellent listing optimization
Biggest win: Rating quality
To rank higher: Too few reviews to rank on quality — nudge happy users to leave one.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2025-09-03 · 317 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
197
now · peak 284
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “50+”. The real number sits in this band.
Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.
At the current install trend, crossing 60+ in roughly 51 days.
Install history · since 2025-09-03 · 314 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-07-10 40+ → 50+ up after 18 days in band
- 2026-06-22 30+ → 40+ up after 13 days in band
- 2026-06-09 20+ → 30+ up after 11 days in band
- 2026-05-29 10+ → 20+ up after 3 days in band
- 2026-05-26 20+ → 10+ down after 5 days in band
- 2026-05-21 10+ → 20+ up after 10 days in band
- 2026-05-11 20+ → 10+ down after 1 days in band
- 2026-05-10 10+ → 20+ up after 1 days in band
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Read More WP 1K+ installs · 4.0★ · 2 shared tags B - F Full Post Teaser 10+ installs · 3.6★ · 2 shared tags D
- A Advanced Excerpt 70K+ installs · 4.3★ · 1 shared tag D
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Read More Without Refresh 20K+ installs · 4.2★ · 1 shared tag A -
Toggle wpautop 9K+ installs · 4.6★ · 1 shared tag D
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<iframe src="https://plugins.wpmayor.com/embed/click-to-read-more-button" width="480" height="300" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="Read More Button – Expand Content Without Refresh — Plugin Pulse"></iframe> Read More Button – Expand Content Without Refresh: 50+ active installs, 5.0★ (1 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/click-to-read-more-button