Active installs
80+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#17571
Peak #17535
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
3K
Days tracked
3
1 day▲ 4
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- catnip currently ranks #17571 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #17535, first reached on Aug 6, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.0.1, shipped on Jun 21, 2012 (5,161 days ago) — release #4 since the plugin joined the directory in 2012.
Ranking history
Active installs
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | Lew Ayotte |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.1 |
| Versions released | 4 |
| Last updated | 2012-06-21 |
| Added to directory | 2012-06-20 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.1+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
With catnip and The Cat API it's Caturday everyday in WordPress!
Frequently asked questions
Is catnip a free plugin?
Yes — catnip is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use catnip?
WordPress.org reports 80+ active installs.
How popular is catnip?
As of August 8, 2026, catnip ranks #17571 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #17535.
When was catnip last updated?
catnip was last updated on June 21, 2012 (version 1.0.1). It has shipped 4 releases in total.
Who makes catnip?
catnip is developed by Lew Ayotte. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in June 2012.
