WordPress plugins have reached 1 billion downloads! Plugins let you customize and add functionality to your WordPress site, with capabilities ranging from filtering comments to social integration to search engine optimization (SEO). There are nearly 40,000 WordPress plugins available. In this infographic, we celebrate WordPress plugins hitting 1 billion downloads and highlight some key plugin and WordPress statistics.
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For more coverage on WordPress plugins and this amazing milestone, check out this piece on Torque.
NextGEN Gallery also fits the bill. over 13.1+ million downloads and 1.3+ million regular users.
very nice and interesting keep it up 🙂
I doubt that WordPress.com hosts anywhere near 39,144 plugins. WordPress.org maybe 🙂
You mean WordPress.org, not .com.
This is amazing, I am surprised to know there are only ~40,000 plugins… being downloaded 1B times..