Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Kaya QR Code Generator currently ranks #1435 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #1430, first reached on Sep 22, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 10K+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 643 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 1623% versus the month before (37/day).
- The latest release, v1.7.2, shipped on Oct 19, 2026 (today) — release #10 since the plugin joined the directory in 2017.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-19 | #1435 |
| 2026-09-30 | #1433 |
| 2026-08-31 | #1438 |
| 2026-07-31 | #1443 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-19 | 10,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 10,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 10,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 20,000 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | 352 |
| 2026-09-30 | 207 |
| 2026-08-31 | 36 |
| 2026-07-31 | 42 |
| 2026-06-30 | 38 |
| 2026-05-31 | 20 |
| 2026-04-30 | 40 |
| 2026-03-31 | 44 |
| 2026-02-28 | 44 |
| 2026-01-31 | 36 |
| 2025-12-31 | 25 |
| 2025-11-30 | 35 |
| 2025-10-31 | 38 |
| 2025-09-30 | 54 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Kaya Studio |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.7.2 |
| Versions released | 10 |
| Last updated | 2026-10-19 |
| Added to directory | 2017-09-01 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Generate QR codes using shortcodes, the Gutenberg block or widget, with no third-party services or dependencies.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Kaya QR Code Generator?
WordPress.org reports 10K+ active installs.
How popular is Kaya QR Code Generator?
As of October 19, 2026, Kaya QR Code Generator ranks #1435 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #1430.
When was Kaya QR Code Generator last updated?
Kaya QR Code Generator was last updated on October 19, 2026 (version 1.7.2). It has shipped 10 releases in total.
Who makes Kaya QR Code Generator?
Kaya QR Code Generator is developed by Kaya Studio. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in September 2017.
