Active installs
100+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#15782
Peak #15681
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
8.2K
Days tracked
3
1 day▼ 101
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Safe Mode currently ranks #15782 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #15681, first reached on Aug 7, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.1.3, shipped on Dec 20, 2018 (2,788 days ago).
Ranking history
Active installs
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | Uffe Fey |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.1.3 |
| Versions released | — |
| Last updated | 2018-12-20 |
| Added to directory | 2012-10-19 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.0.1+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Makes it possible to enable safe mode for WordPress. In safe mode, plugins will not be loaded and the default theme (if installed) will be activated.
Frequently asked questions
Is Safe Mode a free plugin?
Yes — Safe Mode is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Safe Mode?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs.
How popular is Safe Mode?
As of August 8, 2026, Safe Mode ranks #15782 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #15681.
When was Safe Mode last updated?
Safe Mode was last updated on December 20, 2018 (version 1.1.3).
Who makes Safe Mode?
Safe Mode is developed by Uffe Fey. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in October 2012.
