Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Breadcrumb NavXT currently ranks #80 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #79, first reached on Jul 22, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 800K+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 3,941 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 60% versus the month before (9,835/day).
- The latest release, v7.5.2, shipped on Aug 29, 2026 (48 days ago) — release #77 since the plugin joined the directory in 2007.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | #80 |
| 2026-09-30 | #80 |
| 2026-08-31 | #79 |
| 2026-07-31 | #79 |
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 | 800,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 800,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 800,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 800,000 |
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 | 2,978 |
| 2026-09-30 | 3,701 |
| 2026-08-31 | 25,531 |
| 2026-07-31 | 1,763 |
| 2026-06-30 | 2,001 |
| 2026-05-31 | 1,251 |
| 2026-04-30 | 2,223 |
| 2026-03-31 | 2,864 |
| 2026-02-28 | 2,732 |
| 2026-01-31 | 2,683 |
| 2025-12-31 | 4,475 |
| 2025-11-30 | 1,159 |
| 2025-10-31 | 1,742 |
| 2025-09-30 | 2,163 |
| 2025-08-31 | 1,475 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2,005 |
| 2025-06-30 | 2,190 |
| 2025-05-31 | 1,713 |
| 2025-04-30 | 2,975 |
| 2025-03-31 | 2,920 |
| 2025-02-28 | 3,569 |
| 2025-01-31 | 5,218 |
| 2024-12-31 | 156,761 |
| 2024-11-30 | 1,750 |
| 2024-10-31 | 2,579 |
| 2024-09-30 | 3,137 |
| 2024-08-31 | 2,114 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | John Havlik |
|---|---|
| Current version | 7.5.2 |
| Versions released | 77 |
| Last updated | 2026-08-29 |
| Added to directory | 2007-12-01 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.8+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.0+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-22 |
Description
Adds breadcrumb navigation showing the visitor's path to their current location.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Breadcrumb NavXT?
WordPress.org reports 800K+ active installs.
How popular is Breadcrumb NavXT?
As of October 16, 2026, Breadcrumb NavXT ranks #80 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #79.
When was Breadcrumb NavXT last updated?
Breadcrumb NavXT was last updated on August 29, 2026 (version 7.5.2). It has shipped 77 releases in total.
Who makes Breadcrumb NavXT?
Breadcrumb NavXT is developed by John Havlik. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in December 2007.
