Active installs
100K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#429
Peak #429
Downloads / day
1,560
prev 1,217
Downloads (7d)
6,817
All-time downloads
2.7M
Days tracked
3
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) currently ranks #429 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- It is averaging 3,014 downloads/day over the last 30 days.
- The latest release, v7.0.08, shipped on Jul 28, 2026 (11 days ago) — release #19 since the plugin joined the directory in 2016.
Ranking history
Active installs
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | John Darrel |
|---|---|
| Current version | 7.0.08 |
| Versions released | 19 |
| Last updated | 2026-07-28 |
| Added to directory | 2016-07-01 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.8+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Hide and Secure WP paths with the complete WP security suite for Site Hardening. Includes 8G Firewall, Brute Force protection, and Passkeys.
Frequently asked questions
Is WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) a free plugin?
Yes — WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost)?
WordPress.org reports 100K+ active installs.
How popular is WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost)?
As of August 8, 2026, WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) ranks #429 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) last updated?
WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) was last updated on July 28, 2026 (version 7.0.08). It has shipped 19 releases in total.
Who makes WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost)?
WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) is developed by John Darrel. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in July 2016.
