Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Remove Query Arg from Media URLs ?_=1 currently ranks #37453 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #33441, first reached on Jul 23, 2026.
- The latest release, v0.1, shipped on Jan 7, 2017 (3,523 days ago) — release #2 since the plugin joined the directory in 2017.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | #37453 |
| 2026-07-31 | #36742 |
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Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 10 |
| 2026-07-31 | 10 |
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Downloads per day
Details
| Author | Angelo Mandato |
|---|---|
| Current version | 0.1 |
| Versions released | 2 |
| Last updated | 2017-01-07 |
| Added to directory | 2017-01-07 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.7+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Remove the query string ?_=1 added by WordPress adds to media URLs in HTML5 audio and video mediaelement.js players.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Remove Query Arg from Media URLs ?_=1?
WordPress.org reports 10+ active installs.
How popular is Remove Query Arg from Media URLs ?_=1?
As of August 31, 2026, Remove Query Arg from Media URLs ?_=1 ranks #37453 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #33441.
When was Remove Query Arg from Media URLs ?_=1 last updated?
Remove Query Arg from Media URLs ?_=1 was last updated on January 7, 2017 (version 0.1). It has shipped 2 releases in total.
Who makes Remove Query Arg from Media URLs ?_=1?
Remove Query Arg from Media URLs ?_=1 is developed by Angelo Mandato. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in January 2017.