# Decode Reply Tool

> Decode Reply Tool has 10+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews and 60 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 30/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Decode Reply Tool shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 12 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.

**Add a simple, modern tool to your posts to allow your readership to reply to any post via Twitter or App.net with a simple click or tap. An @mention is composed to your account with the permalink of the post that is…**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 3,938
- **Downloads (30 days):** 60 (+53.8% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 1 reviews
- **Health score:** 30/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.1.9
- **Last updated:** Sep 4, 2014
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 4.0.38
- **Requires:** WordPress 2.7+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Scott Smith (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/scottsmith/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/decode-reply-tool/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [Decode](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/decode/) | #1 | 2 |
| [discussion](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/discussion/) | #24 | 37 |
| [reply](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/reply/) | #17 | 27 |
| [social](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/social/) | >100 | 463 |
| [twitter](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/twitter/) | >100 | 469 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| Decode | >100 | 321 |
| discussion | >100 | 777 |
| reply | >100 | 2,433 |
| social | >100 | 5,820 |
| twitter | >100 | 3,809 |

## Version adoption

- 1.1: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | [Encode Decode Tool](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/encode-decode-tool/) | 10+ | — | Dec 10, 2024 | 26/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Decode Reply Tool free?
Yes. Decode Reply Tool is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Decode Reply Tool safe to use in 2026?
Decode Reply Tool shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 12 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Decode Reply Tool?
Decode Reply Tool is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,938 times since it launched in July 2013. It was downloaded 60 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Decode Reply Tool work with WordPress 7.1?
Decode Reply Tool is officially tested up to WordPress 4.0.38, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Decode Reply Tool last updated?
The latest version, 1.1.9, was released on September 4, 2014 (12 years ago).

### Who makes Decode Reply Tool?
Decode Reply Tool is developed and maintained by Scott Smith.

### What are the best alternatives to Decode Reply Tool?
The most popular alternatives to Decode Reply Tool are Encode Decode Tool (10+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/decode-reply-tool/ · Generated 2026-10-05 05:58 UTC by PageForge