Key Metrics
Active Installs
40K
Total Downloads
616
Avg Rating
4.9/5.0
Support Resolution
20%
WP.org Rank
#813
Trends
Active Installs
40K
Daily Downloads
219/day avg
Rankings & Growth
Install Health Score
5 signals from your last 30 days of install data
+11
out of ±100
WP.org rounds install counts to tiers — no tier change detected yet. Only Recency reflects real data; the score will update once installs cross a tier boundary.
Rating Breakdown
Support
1 of 5 threads resolved
- High memory usage
10/25/2024
- SAME TEMPLATES
4/11/2024
- Getting error when i ad new post
11/16/2023
- GDPR compliant?
8/16/2023
- useless with full site editor
4/12/2023
Recent Reviews
Does everything I need it to!
matthiascon · 9/9/2025
I got this for one purpose, and it performs that with aplomb. ]]>
Very Useful Tool
iceshade · 5/16/2025
I’ve been using this plugin for years and find it very useful. Only downside is some of the new themes and plug…
Muy útil
gabrieljrubio · 3/24/2025
Es un plugin muy interesante y muy útil en la fase de desarrollo para ver dónde se están ejecutando realmente las funcio…
cool. very helpful !!!!
sl147 · 3/23/2025
cool. very helpful !!!! ]]>
FANTASTIC DEVELOPER TOOL!
ferplie · 11/30/2024
This plugin is GREAT for finding out which templates are being loaded on a page. If you are using a child theme, this pl…
Compatibility
Tested up to WordPress
6.9.1
Requires PHP
5.3
Version Updates (12 mo)
0 updates
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FAQ
Is What The File still maintained?
Yes, What The File was last updated 8 days ago and appears to be actively maintained.
How many active installs does What The File have?
What The File currently has 40K active installs on WordPress.org.
What is the support resolution rate for What The File?
20% of support threads have been resolved for What The File. It currently has 5 support threads with 1 resolved.
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