Active installs
100+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#15963
Peak #15862
Downloads / day
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All-time downloads
1.9K
Days tracked
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- FastCron – Run WP Cron for free currently ranks #15963 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #15862, first reached on Aug 6, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.0.1, shipped on Mar 6, 2026 (154 days ago) — release #3 since the plugin joined the directory in 2024.
Ranking history
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Details
| Author | fastcron |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.1 |
| Versions released | 3 |
| Last updated | 2026-03-06 |
| Added to directory | 2024-08-27 |
| Requires WordPress | 2.9+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
This plugin will set up a free cronjob at FastCron to run your wp-cron.php file automatically. Completely free, no registration required.
Frequently asked questions
Is FastCron – Run WP Cron for free a free plugin?
Yes — FastCron – Run WP Cron for free is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use FastCron – Run WP Cron for free?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs.
How popular is FastCron – Run WP Cron for free?
As of August 7, 2026, FastCron – Run WP Cron for free ranks #15963 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #15862.
When was FastCron – Run WP Cron for free last updated?
FastCron – Run WP Cron for free was last updated on March 6, 2026 (version 1.0.1). It has shipped 3 releases in total.
Who makes FastCron – Run WP Cron for free?
FastCron – Run WP Cron for free is developed by fastcron. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in August 2024.
