Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Easy Theme and Plugin Upgrades currently ranks #637 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #631, first reached on Jul 25, 2026.
- It is averaging 47 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 22% versus the month before (38/day).
- The latest release, v2.0.2, shipped on Apr 20, 2022 (1,640 days ago) — release #11 since the plugin joined the directory in 2011.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | #637 |
| 2026-09-30 | #632 |
| 2026-08-31 | #634 |
| 2026-07-31 | #631 |
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 | 60,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 60,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 60,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 60,000 |
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 | 37 |
| 2026-09-30 | 43 |
| 2026-08-31 | 38 |
| 2026-07-31 | 24 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Chris Jean |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.0.2 |
| Versions released | 11 |
| Last updated | 2022-04-20 |
| Added to directory | 2011-07-06 |
| Requires WordPress | 4.4+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Easily upgrade your themes and plugins using zip files without removing the theme or plugin first.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Easy Theme and Plugin Upgrades?
WordPress.org reports 60K+ active installs.
How popular is Easy Theme and Plugin Upgrades?
As of October 16, 2026, Easy Theme and Plugin Upgrades ranks #637 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #631.
When was Easy Theme and Plugin Upgrades last updated?
Easy Theme and Plugin Upgrades was last updated on April 20, 2022 (version 2.0.2). It has shipped 11 releases in total.
Who makes Easy Theme and Plugin Upgrades?
Easy Theme and Plugin Upgrades is developed by Chris Jean. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in July 2011.
