# Good Reads Books

> Good Reads Books has 100+ active installs, a 4/5 rating from 4 reviews and 74 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 29/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Good Reads Books shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 4/5 and was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 29/100 on our health check.

**Showcase reading and read Goodreads shelves on your website. Fully Responsive Select how many books to show in a row Will display all currently reading Rest of space filled with recently read Updates shelves daily…**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 100+
- **Total downloads:** 5,804
- **Downloads (30 days):** 74 (+64.4% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 4/5 from 4 reviews
- **Health score:** 29/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.2
- **Last updated:** Dec 7, 2017
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 4.9.33
- **Requires:** WordPress 4.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** David Sword (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/davidsword/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/display-good-reads-books/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [Good Reads](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/good-reads/) | #1 | 1 |
| [goodread](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/goodread/) | #1 | 1 |
| [GoodReads](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/goodreads/) | #3 | 5 |
| [goodreads.com](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/goodreads-com/) | #1 | 1 |
| [show books](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/show-books/) | #1 | 1 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| Good Reads | >100 | 1,490 |
| goodread | #26 | 34 |
| GoodReads | #26 | 34 |
| goodreads.com | #3 | 4 |
| show books | >100 | 1,109 |

## Version adoption

- 1.2: 100%

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Good Reads Books free?
Yes. Good Reads Books is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Good Reads Books safe to use in 2026?
Good Reads Books shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 4/5 and was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 29/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Good Reads Books?
Good Reads Books is active on 100+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 5,804 times since it launched in July 2017. It was downloaded 74 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Good Reads Books work with WordPress 7.1?
Good Reads Books is officially tested up to WordPress 4.9.33, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Good Reads Books last updated?
The latest version, 1.2, was released on December 7, 2017 (9 years ago).

### Who makes Good Reads Books?
Good Reads Books is developed and maintained by David Sword.


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