Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Display Posts currently ranks #545 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #540, first reached on Aug 7, 2026.
- It is averaging 121 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 3% versus the month before (118/day).
- The latest release, v3.0.3, shipped on Oct 14, 2024 (686 days ago) — release #21 since the plugin joined the directory in 2011.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | #545 |
| 2026-07-31 | #542 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 80,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 80,000 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-29 | 72 |
| 2026-07-31 | 118 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Bill Erickson |
|---|---|
| Current version | 3.0.3 |
| Versions released | 21 |
| Last updated | 2024-10-14 |
| Added to directory | 2011-07-13 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.0+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Add a listing of content on your website using a simple shortcode. Filter the results by category, author, and more.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Display Posts?
WordPress.org reports 80K+ active installs.
How popular is Display Posts?
As of August 31, 2026, Display Posts ranks #545 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #540.
When was Display Posts last updated?
Display Posts was last updated on October 14, 2024 (version 3.0.3). It has shipped 21 releases in total.
Who makes Display Posts?
Display Posts is developed by Bill Erickson. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in July 2011.
