Active installs
20+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#26621
Peak #26534
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
5.8K
Days tracked
2
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Better Writing currently ranks #26621 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #26534, first reached on Aug 6, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.4, shipped on Jan 20, 2014 (4,582 days ago) — release #2 since the plugin joined the directory in 2013.
Ranking history
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Downloads per day
Details
| Author | Mike Riethmuller |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.4 |
| Versions released | 2 |
| Last updated | 2014-01-20 |
| Added to directory | 2013-01-20 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.0+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Helps you write better content with readability scores and preferred terms as you type. Highly configurable.
Frequently asked questions
Is Better Writing a free plugin?
Yes — Better Writing is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Better Writing?
WordPress.org reports 20+ active installs.
How popular is Better Writing?
As of August 7, 2026, Better Writing ranks #26621 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #26534.
When was Better Writing last updated?
Better Writing was last updated on January 20, 2014 (version 1.4). It has shipped 2 releases in total.
Who makes Better Writing?
Better Writing is developed by Mike Riethmuller. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in January 2013.
