Active installs
40+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#21803
Peak #21782
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
5.9K
Days tracked
3
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Optional Content currently ranks #21803 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #21782, first reached on Aug 7, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.1, shipped on Jun 13, 2011 (5,535 days ago) — release #2 since the plugin joined the directory in 2010.
Ranking history
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Downloads per day
Details
| Author | kylegetson |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.1 |
| Versions released | 2 |
| Last updated | 2011-06-13 |
| Added to directory | 2010-03-15 |
| Requires WordPress | 2.8.0+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
This plugin makes it easy to conditionally display content. No more if statements in your template files!
Frequently asked questions
Is Optional Content a free plugin?
Yes — Optional Content is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Optional Content?
WordPress.org reports 40+ active installs.
How popular is Optional Content?
As of August 8, 2026, Optional Content ranks #21803 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #21782.
When was Optional Content last updated?
Optional Content was last updated on June 13, 2011 (version 1.1). It has shipped 2 releases in total.
Who makes Optional Content?
Optional Content is developed by kylegetson. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in March 2010.
