Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Cryptex | E-Mail Address Protection currently ranks #7293 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #7286, first reached on Oct 16, 2026.
- It is averaging 10 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 7% versus the month before (10/day).
- The latest release, v7.2.0, shipped on Apr 12, 2026 (189 days ago) — release #4 since the plugin joined the directory in 2011.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | #7293 |
| 2026-09-30 | #7325 |
| 2026-08-31 | #7335 |
| 2026-07-31 | #7348 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | 800 |
| 2026-09-30 | 800 |
| 2026-08-31 | 900 |
| 2026-07-31 | 900 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | 12 |
| 2026-09-30 | 11 |
| 2026-08-31 | 12 |
| 2026-07-31 | 4 |
| 2026-06-30 | 5 |
| 2026-05-31 | 5 |
| 2026-04-30 | 6 |
| 2026-03-31 | 2 |
| 2026-02-28 | 1 |
| 2026-01-31 | 2 |
| 2025-12-31 | 4 |
| 2025-11-30 | 3 |
| 2025-10-31 | 4 |
| 2025-09-30 | 2 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Andi Dittrich |
|---|---|
| Current version | 7.2.0 |
| Versions released | 4 |
| Last updated | 2026-04-12 |
| Added to directory | 2011-04-23 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.4+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Cryptex transforms plain-text E-Mail-Addresses into Images - automatically - No scrapers. No harvesters. No spambots. That's our goal!
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Cryptex | E-Mail Address Protection?
WordPress.org reports 800+ active installs.
How popular is Cryptex | E-Mail Address Protection?
As of October 18, 2026, Cryptex | E-Mail Address Protection ranks #7293 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #7286.
When was Cryptex | E-Mail Address Protection last updated?
Cryptex | E-Mail Address Protection was last updated on April 12, 2026 (version 7.2.0). It has shipped 4 releases in total.
Who makes Cryptex | E-Mail Address Protection?
Cryptex | E-Mail Address Protection is developed by Andi Dittrich. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in April 2011.
