Active installs
10+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#31965
Peak #31763
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
4.5K
Days tracked
3
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Zen currently ranks #31965 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #31763, first reached on Aug 6, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.2, shipped on Dec 6, 2010 (5,724 days ago) — release #4 since the plugin joined the directory in 2010.
Ranking history
Active installs
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | Mohammad Jangda |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.2 |
| Versions released | 4 |
| Last updated | 2010-12-06 |
| Added to directory | 2010-01-27 |
| Requires WordPress | 2.9.1+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
A distraction-free environment for blogging; inspired by Habari, OmmWriter, WriteRoom, and countless wasted hours of staring at blank screens.
Frequently asked questions
Is Zen a free plugin?
Yes — Zen is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Zen?
WordPress.org reports 10+ active installs.
How popular is Zen?
As of August 8, 2026, Zen ranks #31965 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #31763.
When was Zen last updated?
Zen was last updated on December 6, 2010 (version 1.2). It has shipped 4 releases in total.
Who makes Zen?
Zen is developed by Mohammad Jangda. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in January 2010.
