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Custom Global Variables

by akirak · Uncategorized

Easily create custom variables that can be accessed globally in Wordpress and PHP. Retrieval of information is extremely fast, with no database calls.

⚠ Stale⚠ Likely abandoned
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50 Health · D
Maintenance 6
Rating quality 86
Support 70

Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,379 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-22%
Oct 22
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Trailing 30-day total · the growth curve wp.org stopped showing

Directory rank

Popularity rank over time · lower is better

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 “5K+”. The real number sits in this band.

tracked estimate
5K–6K ≈5.5K

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Install trend · reconstructed from 1379 daily snapshots

Details

Version
1.1.2
Last updated
3.3y ago
Added
2016-04-07
Requires WP
3.0.1
Tested up to
6.1.10
Requires PHP
5.6

Growth timeline

Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow

  1. 2026-01-05 6K+ → 5K+ down after 825 days in band
  2. 2023-10-03 5K+ → 6K+ up

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Custom Global Variables: 5K+ active installs, 5.0★ (10 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-15. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/custom-global-variables