Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Seriously Simple Transcripts currently ranks #7203 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #7184, first reached on Oct 15, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 900+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 20 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 28% versus the month before (28/day).
- The latest release, v1.2.1, shipped on Sep 17, 2026 (32 days ago) — release #7 since the plugin joined the directory in 2016.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-19 | #7203 |
| 2026-09-30 | #7256 |
| 2026-08-31 | #7255 |
| 2026-07-31 | #7280 |
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 | 900 |
| 2026-09-30 | 900 |
| 2026-08-31 | 900 |
| 2026-07-31 | 900 |
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 | 10 |
| 2026-09-30 | 34 |
| 2026-08-31 | 6 |
| 2026-07-31 | 2 |
| 2026-06-30 | 3 |
| 2026-05-31 | 4 |
| 2026-04-30 | 17 |
| 2026-03-31 | 2 |
| 2026-02-28 | 3 |
| 2026-01-31 | 2 |
| 2025-12-31 | 3 |
| 2025-11-30 | 4 |
| 2025-10-31 | 5 |
| 2025-09-30 | 4 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Craig Hewitt |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.2.1 |
| Versions released | 7 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-17 |
| Added to directory | 2016-06-08 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.6+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Add downloadable transcripts to your Seriously Simple Podcasting episodes.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Seriously Simple Transcripts?
WordPress.org reports 900+ active installs.
How popular is Seriously Simple Transcripts?
As of October 19, 2026, Seriously Simple Transcripts ranks #7203 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #7184.
When was Seriously Simple Transcripts last updated?
Seriously Simple Transcripts was last updated on September 17, 2026 (version 1.2.1). It has shipped 7 releases in total.
Who makes Seriously Simple Transcripts?
Seriously Simple Transcripts is developed by Craig Hewitt. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in June 2016.
