Active installs
600+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#8501
Peak #8473
Downloads / day
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All-time downloads
27.3K
Days tracked
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Five-Star Ratings Shortcode currently ranks #8501 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #8473, first reached on Aug 6, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.2.61, shipped on Feb 2, 2026 (189 days ago) — release #2 since the plugin joined the directory in 2019.
Ranking history
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Details
| Author | Chris J. Zähller |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.2.61 |
| Versions released | 2 |
| Last updated | 2026-02-02 |
| Added to directory | 2019-12-08 |
| Requires WordPress | 4.6.1+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.0+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Simple lightweight shortcode to add 5-star ratings anywhere.
Frequently asked questions
Is Five-Star Ratings Shortcode a free plugin?
Yes — Five-Star Ratings Shortcode is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Five-Star Ratings Shortcode?
WordPress.org reports 600+ active installs.
How popular is Five-Star Ratings Shortcode?
As of August 9, 2026, Five-Star Ratings Shortcode ranks #8501 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #8473.
When was Five-Star Ratings Shortcode last updated?
Five-Star Ratings Shortcode was last updated on February 2, 2026 (version 1.2.61). It has shipped 2 releases in total.
Who makes Five-Star Ratings Shortcode?
Five-Star Ratings Shortcode is developed by Chris J. Zähller. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in December 2019.
