Active installs
900+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#7177
Peak #7177
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
65K
Days tracked
2
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Webmention currently ranks #7177 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- The latest release, v5.9.0, shipped on Jul 30, 2026 (8 days ago) — release #82 since the plugin joined the directory in 2014.
Ranking history
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Details
| Author | Matthias Pfefferle |
|---|---|
| Current version | 5.9.0 |
| Versions released | 82 |
| Last updated | 2026-07-30 |
| Added to directory | 2014-01-10 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.2+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Enable conversation across the web.
Frequently asked questions
Is Webmention a free plugin?
Yes — Webmention is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Webmention?
WordPress.org reports 900+ active installs.
How popular is Webmention?
As of August 7, 2026, Webmention ranks #7177 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was Webmention last updated?
Webmention was last updated on July 30, 2026 (version 5.9.0). It has shipped 82 releases in total.
Who makes Webmention?
Webmention is developed by Matthias Pfefferle. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in January 2014.
