Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Movable Type and TypePad Importer currently ranks #1252 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #1241, first reached on Jul 25, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 20K+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 91 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 1% versus the month before (90/day).
- The latest release, v0.6.4, shipped on Apr 16, 2026 (186 days ago) — release #8 since the plugin joined the directory in 2010.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-19 | #1252 |
| 2026-09-30 | #1247 |
| 2026-08-31 | #1244 |
| 2026-07-31 | #1246 |
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 | 20,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 20,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 20,000 |
| 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 | 66 |
| 2026-09-30 | 105 |
| 2026-08-31 | 123 |
| 2026-07-31 | 107 |
| 2026-06-30 | 117 |
| 2026-05-31 | 96 |
| 2026-04-30 | 195 |
| 2026-03-31 | 78 |
| 2026-02-28 | 68 |
| 2026-01-31 | 82 |
| 2025-12-31 | 85 |
| 2025-11-30 | 90 |
| 2025-10-31 | 98 |
| 2025-09-30 | 141 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | briancolinger |
|---|---|
| Current version | 0.6.4 |
| Versions released | 8 |
| Last updated | 2026-04-16 |
| Added to directory | 2010-05-20 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.0+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Import posts and comments from a Movable Type or TypePad blog.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Movable Type and TypePad Importer?
WordPress.org reports 20K+ active installs.
How popular is Movable Type and TypePad Importer?
As of October 19, 2026, Movable Type and TypePad Importer ranks #1252 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #1241.
When was Movable Type and TypePad Importer last updated?
Movable Type and TypePad Importer was last updated on April 16, 2026 (version 0.6.4). It has shipped 8 releases in total.
Who makes Movable Type and TypePad Importer?
Movable Type and TypePad Importer is developed by briancolinger. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in May 2010.
