Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Plausible Analytics currently ranks #1541 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Active installs have held steady at 10K+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 815 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 228% versus the month before (249/day).
- The latest release, v2.6.3, shipped on Oct 7, 2026 (10 days ago) — release #54 since the plugin joined the directory in 2020.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | #1541 |
| 2026-09-30 | #1547 |
| 2026-08-31 | #1567 |
| 2026-07-31 | #1566 |
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 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | 416 |
| 2026-09-30 | 1,889 |
| 2026-08-31 | 310 |
| 2026-07-31 | 475 |
| 2026-06-30 | 521 |
| 2026-05-31 | 125 |
| 2026-04-30 | 230 |
| 2026-03-31 | 266 |
| 2026-02-28 | 260 |
| 2026-01-31 | 183 |
| 2025-12-31 | 214 |
| 2025-11-30 | 170 |
| 2025-10-31 | 145 |
| 2025-09-30 | 182 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Websites using Plausible Analytics
Detected on 2 of the sites scanned with our theme detector. Live screenshots, so they may lag the site.
Details
| Author | Plausible Insights OÜ |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.6.3 |
| Versions released | 54 |
| Last updated | 2026-10-07 |
| Added to directory | 2020-10-04 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.9+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.2+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Simple, lightweight, privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative for WordPress with a clean dashboard.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Plausible Analytics?
WordPress.org reports 10K+ active installs.
How popular is Plausible Analytics?
As of October 16, 2026, Plausible Analytics ranks #1541 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was Plausible Analytics last updated?
Plausible Analytics was last updated on October 7, 2026 (version 2.6.3). It has shipped 54 releases in total.
Who makes Plausible Analytics?
Plausible Analytics is developed by Plausible Insights OÜ. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in October 2020.
