Five-Star Ratings Shortcode
by Chris J. Zähller · Uncategorized
Simple lightweight shortcode to add 5-star ratings anywhere.
Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,379 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Trailing 30-day total · the growth curve wp.org stopped showing
Directory rank
Popularity rank over time · lower is better
Rating trend
Star average over time · dips mark rough releases
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 “600+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install trend · reconstructed from 1377 daily snapshots
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-05-07 700+ → 600+ down after 1 days in band
- 2026-05-06 600+ → 700+ up after 4 days in band
- 2026-05-02 700+ → 600+ down after 2 days in band
- 2026-04-30 600+ → 700+ up after 4 days in band
- 2026-04-26 700+ → 600+ down after 4 days in band
- 2026-04-22 600+ → 700+ up after 1 days in band
- 2026-04-21 700+ → 600+ down after 8 days in band
- 2026-04-13 600+ → 700+ up after 1 days in band
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<iframe src="https://plugins.wpmayor.com/embed/five-star-ratings-shortcode" width="480" height="300" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="Five-Star Ratings Shortcode — Plugin Pulse"></iframe> Five-Star Ratings Shortcode: 600+ active installs, 4.2★ (5 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-14. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/five-star-ratings-shortcode