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Name Directory — WordPress Directory Plugin

by Jeroen Peters · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.34.2 Tested up to WP 7.1.2 PHP 5.3+

Name Directory has 2,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 169,107 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on September 19, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.2.

Name Directory at a glance

Active installs
2,000+
Total downloads
169,107
Downloads, last 30 days
–
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Name Directory well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Current
tested up to WordPress 7.1.2, the current release is 7.1.2
One-star reviews
0%
0 of 81 reviews on WordPress.org

Name Directory reviews and ratings

81 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

4.9 out of 5

81 reviews

5★
76
4★
4
3★
0
2★
1
1★
0

Download and install history

3,906 downloads over the last 25 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.

Downloads per day
Name Directory downloads per day05001k1.5k2kSep 5Sep 17Sep 29Downloads per day
Active installs
Name Directory active installs05001k1.5k2kSep 5Sep 17Sep 29Active installs
Rating out of 5
Name Directory rating01.32.53.85Sep 5Sep 17Sep 29Rating out of 5
Reviews
Name Directory review count0255075100Sep 5Sep 17Sep 29Reviews

Where Name Directory ranks on WordPress.org

The rankings we track that Name Directory appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.

Ranking WordPress.org placement Position 30 days
Best Directory Plugins #23 by tag, #7 in search #6 –

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Details

Name directory (glossary) with many options like multiple directories, integrated search, non-latin characters, recaptcha, HTML editor and many more.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • dictionary
  • directory
  • glossary
  • index
  • names

More from Jeroen Peters

Version
1.34.2
Last updated
Sep 19, 2026
First published
Nov 8, 2013
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
7.1.2
Requires PHP
5.3
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Name Directory FAQ

How many active installs does Name Directory have?

WordPress.org reports 2,000+ active installs for Name Directory as of September 29, 2026.

Is Name Directory still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on September 19, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.2.

Is Name Directory free?

Name Directory is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.

Where does Name Directory rank among Directory Plugins?

Name Directory is #6 in the WordPress.org "listings" ranking as of today.