Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Better Plugin Compatibility Control currently ranks #3555 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #3537, first reached on Jul 29, 2026.
- The latest release, v7.1.0, shipped on Aug 15, 2026 (16 days ago) — release #11 since the plugin joined the directory in 2008.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | #3555 |
| 2026-07-31 | #3537 |
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Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 4,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 4,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | wpseek |
|---|---|
| Current version | 7.1.0 |
| Versions released | 11 |
| Last updated | 2026-08-15 |
| Added to directory | 2008-12-30 |
| Requires WordPress | 2.9+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Adds version compatibility info to the plugins page to inform the admin at a glance if a plugin is compatible with the current WP and PHP version.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Better Plugin Compatibility Control?
WordPress.org reports 4K+ active installs.
How popular is Better Plugin Compatibility Control?
As of August 31, 2026, Better Plugin Compatibility Control ranks #3555 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #3537.
When was Better Plugin Compatibility Control last updated?
Better Plugin Compatibility Control was last updated on August 15, 2026 (version 7.1.0). It has shipped 11 releases in total.
Who makes Better Plugin Compatibility Control?
Better Plugin Compatibility Control is developed by wpseek. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in December 2008.
