Flexible Recent Posts
by Paul Annekov · Admin & Utilities
Displays recent posts using flexible template system. Define template for each post entry, set needed taxonomy and much more.
48 health vs 65 average across 757 Admin & Utilities plugins
Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,380 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
37
now · peak 81
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 “300+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,378 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-04-23 400+ → 300+ down after 4 days in band
- 2026-04-19 300+ → 400+ up after 1 days in band
- 2026-04-18 400+ → 300+ down after 10 days in band
- 2026-04-08 300+ → 400+ up after 8 days in band
- 2026-03-31 400+ → 300+ down after 2 days in band
- 2026-03-29 300+ → 400+ up after 1 days in band
- 2026-03-28 400+ → 300+ down after 483 days in band
- 2024-11-30 500+ → 400+ down after 315 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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Post Duplicator 200K+ installs · 4.7★ · 2 shared tags A -
WP Popular Posts 100K+ installs · 4.5★ · 2 shared tags A - W WP Admin UI Customize 30K+ installs · 4.4★ · 2 shared tags C
- P Public Post Preview Configurator 10K+ installs · 4.1★ · 2 shared tags D
- C Custom Post Template 10K+ installs · 4.6★ · 2 shared tags D
- N Newpost Catch 10K+ installs · 4.1★ · 2 shared tags B
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