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by Automattic 2.9 (15 reviews)

Liveblog

Empowers website owners to provide rich and engaging live event coverage to a large, distributed audience.

Liveblog ranks #4,871 among WordPress.org plugins with 2,000+ active installations, is #6 of 399 in the Arts & Entertainment category, a 2.9/5 rating from 15 reviews, and was last updated Oct 7, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.9.11 (Current: 7.1.4)
v1.13.0 Current Version v1.13.0
Updated 4 weeks ago Last Update on 07 Oct, 2026
Refreshed 4 days ago Last Refreshed on
#6 of 399 in Arts & Entertainment Top 10% by installs Actively maintained
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#4,871
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Active Installs
2K+
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KW Avg Position
63.8
0.4 better
Downloads
101.7K
+8 today
Support Resolved
0%
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Rating
58%
Review 2.9 out of 5
2.9 (15 reviews)

Next Milestone 3K

Total Progress 82.9%
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Rank Changes

4,627 4,750 4,873 4,995 5,118 29-10-2026 30-10-2026 31-10-2026 01-11-2026 02-11-2026 03-11-2026 04-11-2026 05-11-2026
4,866 4,874 4,882 4,889 4,897 21-10-2026 22-10-2026 23-10-2026 24-10-2026 25-10-2026 26-10-2026 27-10-2026 28-10-2026 29-10-2026 30-10-2026 31-10-2026 01-11-2026 02-11-2026 03-11-2026 04-11-2026 05-11-2026
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Active Installs Growth

Active Installs 0,000,000+
Growth +0.0%
Peak 0,000,000

Downloads Growth

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Reviews & Ratings

2.9
15 reviews
Overall 58%
5
4 (27%)
4
3 (20%)
3
1 (7%)
2
1 (7%)
1
6 (40%)

Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

No known vulnerabilities on record for Liveblog. Checked 3 months ago.

TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for website owners and editors who want to publish live coverage of fast-paced events to their audience. It solves the problem of individual blog posts being a poor way to deliver rapid, frequent updates by letting any post become a live-updating feed.

  • Post updates from front end
  • Instant automatic updates for viewers
  • Drag and drop photo uploads
  • Turn any post into liveblog
  • Auto-archiving
  • WebSocket support

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Liveblog

Liveblog has 2,000+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Liveblog holds a 2.9 out of 5 star rating based on 15 user reviews on WordPress.org.
Liveblog is developed by Automattic and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
Liveblog requires WordPress 6.4 or higher, is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11 and needs PHP 7.4 or newer.
Liveblog has been downloaded 101,742+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of Liveblog is 1.13.0. It was last updated on October 7, 2026.
Yes. Liveblog is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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