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Get WordPress Plugin Data

Get WordPress.org Plugin data including stats and display using a shortcode.

by Q Studio · github.com/maketheboat/get-wordpress-plugin-data · website

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Install

Download source zip No release zip yet

This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.

Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:

wp plugin install https://github.com/maketheboat/get-wordpress-plugin-data/archive/refs/heads/master.zip

No built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.

Readme github.com/maketheboat/get-wordpress-plugin-data ↗

Get WordPress.org Plugin data including stats and display using a shortcode.

Description

This plugin display WordPress.org plugin data such as version, requires and compatible up to, release and last update date, number of downloads, rating, description, installation steps, faq and screenshots etc. into pages / posts using simple shortcode.

Shortcode examples

Display specs only. This will display version, requires and compatible up to, release and last update date, total number of downloads, average rating and download link. [wp_plugin_data name='export-user-data']
Display specs with plugin description [wp_plugin_data name='export-user-data' description="true"]
Display specs with installation instructions [wp_plugin_data name='export-user-data' installation="true"]
Display specs with FAQ [wp_plugin_data name='export-user-data' faq="true"]
Display specs with screenshot(s) [wp_plugin_data name='export-user-data' screenshots="true"]
Display all data (everything) [wp_plugin_data name='export-user-data' description="true" installation="true" faq="true" screenshots="true"]
Change 'dcg-display-plugin-data' to appropriate plugin slug for which you want to display data.*

Note: In shortcode, you must have to pass name attribute with the correct plugin slug

Correct slug: dcg-display-plugin-data
Wrong slug: DCG Display Plugin Data

Installation

Upload the 'dcg-display-plugin-data' folder to the '/wp-content/plugins/' directory
Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
That’s it!

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this plugin do?

This plugin display WordPress.org plugin data such as version, active installs, stats, required version, release and last updated date, number of downloads, rating, description, installation steps, faq and screenshots etc. into pages / posts using a simple shortcode.

How can I find plugin slug?

The last part of plugin URL in WordPress.org is the plugin slug. For example, plugin slug for Export User Data will be export-user-data ( https://wordpress.org/plugins/**export-user-data**/ )

Will displaying Plugin Data slow my site down?

Yes, a little - but the plugin has a caching system built in which can reduce page load times.