Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to Post
by Christoph · Search
Automatically redirect to your latest, oldest, random, or other post through a custom URL
72 health vs 75 average across 128 Search plugins
Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
166
now · peak 3.2K
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 “3K+”. The real number sits in this band.
Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,377 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-07-10 4K+ → 3K+ down after 120 days in band
- 2026-03-12 5K+ → 4K+ down after 285 days in band
- 2025-05-31 4K+ → 5K+ up after 71 days in band
- 2025-03-21 5K+ → 4K+ down after 148 days in band
- 2024-10-24 6K+ → 5K+ down after 1 days in band
- 2024-10-23 5K+ → 6K+ up after 2 days in band
- 2024-10-21 6K+ → 5K+ down after 3 days in band
- 2024-10-18 5K+ → 6K+ up after 3 days in band
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