Active installs
10+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#33808
Peak #31395
Downloads / day
5
prev 1
Downloads (7d)
17
All-time downloads
8.1K
Days tracked
75
1 day▲ 348
7 days▼ 487
30 days▼ 78
90 days—
Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Update Message currently ranks #33808 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #31395, first reached on Aug 3, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 10+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- The latest release, v1.3.7, shipped on Apr 20, 2016 (3,836 days ago) — release #10 since the plugin joined the directory in 2011.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-20 | #33808 |
| 2026-09-30 | #33973 |
| 2026-08-31 | #33071 |
| 2026-07-31 | #31667 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-20 | 10 |
| 2026-09-30 | 10 |
| 2026-08-31 | 10 |
| 2026-07-31 | 10 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-02 | 5 |
| 2026-09-30 | 5 |
| 2026-08-31 | 3 |
| 2026-07-31 | 1 |
| 2026-06-30 | 2 |
| 2026-05-31 | 3 |
| 2026-04-30 | 6 |
| 2026-03-31 | 2 |
| 2026-02-28 | 1 |
| 2026-01-27 | 1 |
| 2025-12-31 | 2 |
| 2025-11-30 | 3 |
| 2025-10-31 | 2 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | KaizenCoders |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.3.7 |
| Versions released | 10 |
| Last updated | 2016-04-20 |
| Added to directory | 2011-07-09 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.0+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Add an update box in posts.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Update Message?
WordPress.org reports 10+ active installs.
How popular is Update Message?
As of October 20, 2026, Update Message ranks #33808 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #31395.
When was Update Message last updated?
Update Message was last updated on April 20, 2016 (version 1.3.7). It has shipped 10 releases in total.
Who makes Update Message?
Update Message is developed by KaizenCoders. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in July 2011.
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