Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Use InnoDB currently ranks #12093 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #12033, first reached on Jul 29, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.0.2, shipped on Apr 29, 2020 (2,316 days ago) — release #2 since the plugin joined the directory in 2018.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | #12093 |
| 2026-08-31 | #12113 |
| 2026-07-31 | #12037 |
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Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | 200 |
| 2026-08-31 | 200 |
| 2026-07-31 | 200 |
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Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | 3 |
| 2026-07-30 | 1 |
| 2026-06-29 | 1 |
| 2026-05-29 | 2 |
| 2026-04-30 | 1 |
| 2026-03-31 | 1 |
| 2026-02-25 | 5 |
| 2026-01-30 | 1 |
| 2025-12-31 | 2 |
| 2025-11-30 | 1 |
| 2025-10-31 | 1 |
| 2025-09-30 | 2 |
| 2025-08-28 | 1 |
| 2025-07-30 | 2 |
| 2025-06-30 | 1 |
| 2025-05-31 | 1 |
| 2025-04-30 | 3 |
| 2025-03-31 | 1 |
| 2025-02-27 | 2 |
| 2025-01-31 | 2 |
| 2024-12-30 | 1 |
| 2024-11-30 | 1 |
| 2024-10-31 | 1 |
| 2024-09-30 | 3 |
| 2024-08-30 | 1 |
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Details
| Author | WPChef |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.2 |
| Versions released | 2 |
| Last updated | 2020-04-29 |
| Added to directory | 2018-08-21 |
| Requires WordPress | 4.2+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Increases performance by changing the storage engine of the options table from MyISAM to InnoDB.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Use InnoDB?
WordPress.org reports 200+ active installs.
How popular is Use InnoDB?
As of September 1, 2026, Use InnoDB ranks #12093 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #12033.
When was Use InnoDB last updated?
Use InnoDB was last updated on April 29, 2020 (version 1.0.2). It has shipped 2 releases in total.
Who makes Use InnoDB?
Use InnoDB is developed by WPChef. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in August 2018.