Active installs
200+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#11914
Peak #11897
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
11.8K
Days tracked
2
1 day▼ 17
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Disable Trackbacks currently ranks #11914 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #11897, first reached on Aug 6, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.0.0, shipped on Sep 29, 2008 (6,521 days ago).
Ranking history
Active installs
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | Automattic |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.0 |
| Versions released | — |
| Last updated | 2008-09-29 |
| Added to directory | 2008-09-08 |
| Requires WordPress | — |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Globally disables trackbacks to cut down on spam. Very, very few people legitimately use trackbacks and spammers love them, so it's worthy tradeo …
Frequently asked questions
Is Disable Trackbacks a free plugin?
Yes — Disable Trackbacks is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Disable Trackbacks?
WordPress.org reports 200+ active installs.
How popular is Disable Trackbacks?
As of August 7, 2026, Disable Trackbacks ranks #11914 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #11897.
When was Disable Trackbacks last updated?
Disable Trackbacks was last updated on September 29, 2008 (version 1.0.0).
Who makes Disable Trackbacks?
Disable Trackbacks is developed by Automattic. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in September 2008.
