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Web Stories
v1.42.0Not updated in over a year
Web Stories are a visual storytelling format for the open web which immerses your readers in fast-loading, full-screen, and visually rich experiences.
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- Rank
- #680 24h -2 · 7d -7
- Est. installs
- 63,890 High confidence
- Total downloads
- 2.9M all time
- Rating
- 4.2 ★ 87 reviews
- Official installs
- 60,000+ public bucket
- Support threads
- 2 last 2 months
- Support resolved
- 50% of threads
- Tested up to
- WP 6.8.11 compatibility
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Maintenance & compatibility
1.4 years ago
Last release
- Version
- 1.42.0
- Requires WP
- 6.6
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- On WP.org since
- 2020
About Web Stories
Web Stories is a WordPress plugin by Google, first published on WordPress.org in 2020. It has 60,000+ active installations and 2,895,446 downloads in total, and ranks #680 in the WordPress.org plugin directory. Over the past week it slipped 7 places. Users rate it 4.2 out of 5 across 87 reviews. Version 1.42.0 was released 1.4 years ago; WordPress.org flags plugins that have not been updated in over a year. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.11 and requires WordPress 6.6 and PHP 7.4 or later. In the last two months, 1 of 2 support threads were marked resolved (50%). It is listed under amp, google, stories, storytelling and web stories. Plugins with a similar focus include Web Stories Widgets For Elementor, AMP for WP and AI Provider for Google.
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