# Docu

> Docu has 40+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews and 65 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 31/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Docu shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 40+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 8 years ago, and scores 31/100 on our health check.

**A simple Documentation Plugin**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 40+
- **Total downloads:** 4,756
- **Downloads (30 days):** 65 (+44.4% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 2 reviews
- **Health score:** 31/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.5
- **Last updated:** May 3, 2018
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 4.9.33
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.9+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** dinamiko (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/dinamiko/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/docu/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [doc](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/doc/) | #3 | 9 |
| [docs](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/docs/) | #13 | 40 |
| [document](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/document/) | #14 | 42 |
| [documentation](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/documentation/) | #19 | 86 |
| [documents](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/documents/) | #22 | 67 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| doc | >100 | 4,010 |
| docs | >100 | 4,010 |
| document | >100 | 4,415 |
| documentation | >100 | 10,000 |
| documents | >100 | 4,419 |

## Version adoption

- 1.5: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [WP Publication Archive](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-publication-archive/) | 400+ | 3.6/5 (5) | Jul 25, 2013 | 33/100 |
| 2 | [Pretty file list](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/pretty-file-lister/) | 100+ | 5/5 (1) | Mar 19, 2012 | 32/100 |
| 4 | [wpEasyDocs](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/easydocs/) | 20+ | 5/5 (1) | May 6, 2020 | 31/100 |
| 5 | [WP Documentation Lite](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-documentation-lite/) | 10+ | 1/5 (1) | Sep 21, 2026 | 61/100 |
| 6 | [WP Quip](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-quip/) | 10+ | — | Feb 1, 2018 | 23/100 |
| 7 | [EnvyDoc – WordPress Plugin for Ultimate Online Documentation](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/envydoc/) | <10 | 5/5 (1) | Mar 14, 2021 | 28/100 |
| 8 | [iTech Doc](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/itech-doc/) | <10 | — | Aug 16, 2021 | 21/100 |
| 9 | [Safan Doc](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/safan-doc/) | <10 | 5/5 (1) | Aug 18, 2021 | 28/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

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

### Is Docu safe to use in 2026?
Docu shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 40+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 8 years ago, and scores 31/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Docu?
Docu is active on 40+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 4,756 times since it launched in January 2015. It was downloaded 65 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Docu work with WordPress 7.1?
Docu 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 Docu last updated?
The latest version, 1.5, was released on May 3, 2018 (8 years ago).

### Who makes Docu?
Docu is developed and maintained by dinamiko.

### What are the best alternatives to Docu?
The most popular alternatives to Docu are WP Publication Archive (400+ installs), Pretty file list (100+ installs) and wpEasyDocs (20+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/docu/ · Generated 2026-10-03 19:25 UTC by PageForge