Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Ajax Load More currently ranks #923 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #919, first reached on Aug 18, 2026.
- It is averaging 407 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 49% versus the month before (800/day).
- The latest release, v8.0.1, shipped on Jul 22, 2026 (40 days ago) — release #152 since the plugin joined the directory in 2014.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | #923 |
| 2026-07-31 | #925 |
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Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 30,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 30,000 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-30 | 111 |
| 2026-07-31 | 411 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Darren Cooney |
|---|---|
| Current version | 8.0.1 |
| Versions released | 152 |
| Last updated | 2026-07-22 |
| Added to directory | 2014-06-11 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Add infinite scroll, lazy loading, and load more buttons to posts, pages, and WooCommerce products — fast and fully customizable for WordPress.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Ajax Load More?
WordPress.org reports 30K+ active installs.
How popular is Ajax Load More?
As of August 31, 2026, Ajax Load More ranks #923 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #919.
When was Ajax Load More last updated?
Ajax Load More was last updated on July 22, 2026 (version 8.0.1). It has shipped 152 releases in total.
Who makes Ajax Load More?
Ajax Load More is developed by Darren Cooney. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in June 2014.
