Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Options Framework currently ranks #1559 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #1554, first reached on Sep 23, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 10K+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 24 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 51% versus the month before (16/day).
- The latest release, v1.8.5, shipped on Nov 1, 2017 (3,272 days ago) — release #25 since the plugin joined the directory in 2011.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | #1559 |
| 2026-09-30 | #1559 |
| 2026-08-31 | #1571 |
| 2026-07-31 | #1573 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | 10,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 10,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 10,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 10,000 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | 24 |
| 2026-09-30 | 38 |
| 2026-08-31 | 21 |
| 2026-07-31 | 8 |
| 2026-06-30 | 9 |
| 2026-05-31 | 3 |
| 2026-04-30 | 12 |
| 2026-03-31 | 14 |
| 2026-02-28 | 1 |
| 2026-01-31 | 8 |
| 2025-12-31 | 6 |
| 2025-11-30 | 7 |
| 2025-10-31 | 19 |
| 2025-09-30 | 19 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Devin Price |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.8.5 |
| Versions released | 25 |
| Last updated | 2017-11-01 |
| Added to directory | 2011-03-26 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.6+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
The Options Framework Plugin makes it easy to include an options panel in any WordPress theme. It was built so developers can concentrate on making t …
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Options Framework?
WordPress.org reports 10K+ active installs.
How popular is Options Framework?
As of October 17, 2026, Options Framework ranks #1559 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #1554.
When was Options Framework last updated?
Options Framework was last updated on November 1, 2017 (version 1.8.5). It has shipped 25 releases in total.
Who makes Options Framework?
Options Framework is developed by Devin Price. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in March 2011.
