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by wpapplaud 3.6 (5 reviews)

WP Applaud

WP Applaud adds a Medium-like clap feature on your blog posts. Makes it easy for readers to appreciate the content they like.

WP Applaud ranks #14,199 among WordPress.org plugins with 100+ active installations, is #619 of 2,802 in the Contact Forms category, a 3.6/5 rating from 5 reviews, and was last updated Sep 2, 2019. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 5.2 (Current: 7.1.4)
v1.5 Current Version v1.5
Updated 7 years ago Last Update on 02 Sep, 2019
Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on
#619 of 2,802 in Contact Forms Top 25% by installs No update in over a year
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#14,199
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Active Installs
100+
-40.8%
KW Avg Position
3
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Downloads
7.7K
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Support Resolved
0%
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Rating
72%
Review 3.6 out of 5
3.6 (5 reviews)

Next Milestone 200

Total Progress 65%
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Rank Changes

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14,004 14,059 14,114 14,169 14,225 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 06-11-2026 07-11-2026
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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

3.6
5 reviews
Overall 72%
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3 (60%)
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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

No known vulnerabilities on record for WP Applaud. Checked 3 months ago.

TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

WP Applaud is for WordPress bloggers and site owners who want simple reader feedback on their content. It solves the problem of tracking content performance without complex analytics by adding a Medium-style clap feature to posts, pages, or archives.

  • Clap feature for posts
  • Add to post, page, or archive
  • Multiple applauds per user
  • Cookie-based applaud tracking
  • AJAX instant data storage
  • Custom title for applaud action
  • Custom template support
  • Widget for most applauded posts

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about WP Applaud

WP Applaud has 100+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
WP Applaud holds a 3.6 out of 5 star rating based on 5 user reviews on WordPress.org.
WP Applaud is developed by wpapplaud and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
WP Applaud requires WordPress 4.0 or higher, is tested up to WordPress 5.2 and needs PHP 5.4.4 or newer.
WP Applaud has been downloaded 7,697+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of WP Applaud is 1.5. It was last updated on September 2, 2019.
Yes. WP Applaud is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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