# Display a Quote

> Display a Quote has 20+ active installs and 90 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 63/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Solid choice.** Display a Quote is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 20+ sites and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 63/100 on our health check.

**With this lightweight plugin you can display a random quote at your website.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 20+
- **Total downloads:** 1,415
- **Downloads (30 days):** 90 (-23.7% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 63/100 (Good)
- **Version:** 2.3
- **Last updated:** Aug 15, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.1.2
- **Requires:** WordPress 6.0+, PHP 7.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Guido (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/guido07111975/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/display-a-quote/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [ClassicPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/classicpress/) | #14 | 23 |
| [quotation](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/quotation/) | #8 | 22 |
| [quote](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/quote/) | #31 | 116 |
| [quotes](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/quotes/) | #33 | 129 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| ClassicPress | #33 | 92 |
| quotation | #52 | 338 |
| quote | >100 | 2,807 |
| quotes | >100 | 2,806 |

## Version adoption

- 2.3: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [VS Event List](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/very-simple-event-list/) | 8K+ | 4.9/5 (82) | Aug 19, 2026 | 89/100 |
| 2 | [VS Contact Form](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/very-simple-contact-form/) | 6K+ | 4.8/5 (50) | Aug 15, 2026 | 84/100 |
| 3 | [VS Meta Description](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/very-simple-meta-description/) | 3K+ | 4.4/5 (16) | Aug 15, 2026 | 77/100 |
| 4 | [WP Attachments](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-attachments/) | 3K+ | 4.5/5 (42) | Aug 31, 2026 | 75/100 |
| 5 | [WP ADA Compliance Check Basic](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-ada-compliance-check-basic/) | 3K+ | 4.5/5 (8) | Sep 20, 2026 | 81/100 |
| 6 | [Smart Attachment Page Remove](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/smart-attachment-page-remove/) | 900+ | 4.7/5 (13) | Apr 17, 2024 | 38/100 |
| 7 | [WP fail2ban Add-on for Contact Form 7](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-fail2ban-addon-contact-form-7/) | 800+ | — | Sep 12, 2024 | 27/100 |
| 8 | [WP fail2ban Add-on for Gravity Forms](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-fail2ban-addon-gravity-forms/) | 600+ | — | Sep 12, 2024 | 27/100 |
| 9 | [Custom Upload Folder](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/custom-upload-folder/) | 300+ | 4.4/5 (5) | Sep 17, 2022 | 36/100 |
| 10 | [VS Website Closed](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/very-simple-website-closed/) | 300+ | 5/5 (2) | Aug 26, 2026 | 72/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Display a Quote free?
Yes. Display a Quote is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Display a Quote safe to use in 2026?
Display a Quote is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 20+ sites and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 63/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Display a Quote?
Display a Quote is active on 20+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,415 times since it launched in May 2025. It was downloaded 90 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Display a Quote work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested Display a Quote up to WordPress 7.1.2, the latest release. It requires WordPress 6.0 or newer.

### What PHP version does Display a Quote need?
Display a Quote requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Display a Quote last updated?
The latest version, 2.3, was released on August 15, 2026 (2 months ago).

### Who makes Display a Quote?
Display a Quote is developed and maintained by Guido.

### What are the best alternatives to Display a Quote?
The most popular alternatives to Display a Quote are VS Event List (8K+ installs), VS Contact Form (6K+ installs) and VS Meta Description (3K+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/display-a-quote/ · Generated 2026-09-29 17:32 UTC by PageForge