Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Age Gate currently ranks #824 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #819, first reached on Jul 31, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 40K+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 497 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 30% versus the month before (707/day).
- The latest release, v3.7.3, shipped on Sep 12, 2026 (34 days ago) — release #113 since the plugin joined the directory in 2017.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | #824 |
| 2026-09-30 | #824 |
| 2026-08-31 | #822 |
| 2026-07-31 | #819 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | 40,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 40,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 40,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 40,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | 293 |
| 2026-09-30 | 412 |
| 2026-08-31 | 137 |
| 2026-07-31 | 141 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Websites using Age Gate
Detected on 1 of the sites scanned with our theme detector. Live screenshots, so they may lag the site.
Details
| Author | Phil |
|---|---|
| Current version | 3.7.3 |
| Versions released | 113 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-12 |
| Added to directory | 2017-04-20 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
A plugin to check the age of a visitor before view site or specified content
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Age Gate?
WordPress.org reports 40K+ active installs.
How popular is Age Gate?
As of October 16, 2026, Age Gate ranks #824 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #819.
When was Age Gate last updated?
Age Gate was last updated on September 12, 2026 (version 3.7.3). It has shipped 113 releases in total.
Who makes Age Gate?
Age Gate is developed by Phil. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in April 2017.
