Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Meta Tag Manager currently ranks #591 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #538, first reached on Jul 23, 2026.
- It is averaging 132 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 4% versus the month before (128/day).
- The latest release, v3.3, shipped on Sep 24, 2026 (22 days ago) — release #22 since the plugin joined the directory in 2009.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | #591 |
| 2026-09-30 | #589 |
| 2026-08-31 | #574 |
| 2026-07-31 | #552 |
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 | 70,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 70,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 70,000 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | 115 |
| 2026-09-30 | 146 |
| 2026-08-31 | 131 |
| 2026-07-31 | 130 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Marcus (aka @msykes) |
|---|---|
| Current version | 3.3 |
| Versions released | 22 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-24 |
| Added to directory | 2009-04-01 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.6+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Easily add and manage custom meta tags to various parts of your site or on individual posts, such as Yahoo and Google verification tags.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Meta Tag Manager?
WordPress.org reports 70K+ active installs.
How popular is Meta Tag Manager?
As of October 16, 2026, Meta Tag Manager ranks #591 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #538.
When was Meta Tag Manager last updated?
Meta Tag Manager was last updated on September 24, 2026 (version 3.3). It has shipped 22 releases in total.
Who makes Meta Tag Manager?
Meta Tag Manager is developed by Marcus (aka @msykes). It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in April 2009.
