Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Say What? currently ranks #871 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #863, first reached on Aug 12, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 40K+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 116 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 14% versus the month before (101/day).
- The latest release, v2.2.6, shipped on Aug 13, 2026 (66 days ago) — release #44 since the plugin joined the directory in 2013.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | #871 |
| 2026-09-30 | #872 |
| 2026-08-31 | #868 |
| 2026-07-31 | #865 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | 40,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 40,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 40,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 40,000 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | 77 |
| 2026-09-30 | 163 |
| 2026-08-31 | 91 |
| 2026-07-31 | 104 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Websites using Say What?
Detected on 3 of the sites scanned with our theme detector. Live screenshots, so they may lag the site.
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High-Quality WordPress Themes and Plugins - WPZOOMwpzoom.com
- Theme: WPZOOM
- 22 plugins detected
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Maria's Munchies - vegan recipes to satisfy your munchiesmariasmunchies.com
- Theme: Gourmand
- 14 plugins detected
Details
| Author | Lee Willis |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.2.6 |
| Versions released | 44 |
| Last updated | 2026-08-13 |
| Added to directory | 2013-03-08 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.2+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
An easy-to-use plugin that allows you to change translatable strings from plugins / themes and WordPress core without editing code.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Say What??
WordPress.org reports 40K+ active installs.
How popular is Say What??
As of October 18, 2026, Say What? ranks #871 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #863.
When was Say What? last updated?
Say What? was last updated on August 13, 2026 (version 2.2.6). It has shipped 44 releases in total.
Who makes Say What??
Say What? is developed by Lee Willis. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in March 2013.
