# Evermore

> Evermore has 1K+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 5 reviews and 199 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 54/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Use with caution.** Evermore works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 8 months ago, and scores 54/100 on our health check.

**Evermore automatically abbreviates all posts when they appear on a multiple-post page such as the main blog page.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 1K+
- **Total downloads:** 96,898
- **Downloads (30 days):** 199 (+1% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 5 reviews
- **Health score:** 54/100 (Fair)
- **Version:** 2.5
- **Last updated:** Jan 26, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.9.9
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** bennettmcelwee (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/bennettmcelwee/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/evermore/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [abbreviate](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/abbreviate/) | #1 | 1 |
| [extract](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/extract/) | #3 | 8 |
| [more](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/more/) | #2 | 21 |
| [preview](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/preview/) | #8 | 100 |
| [short](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/short/) | #1 | 18 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| abbreviate | #1 | 8 |
| extract | #14 | 4,885 |
| more | >100 | 10,000 |
| preview | >100 | 9,208 |
| short | #55 | 7,274 |

## Version adoption

- 2.5: 54.6%
- 2.4: 29%
- 2.3: 16.4%

## Frequently asked questions

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

### Is Evermore safe to use in 2026?
Evermore works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 8 months ago, and scores 54/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Evermore?
Evermore is active on 1K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 96,898 times since it launched in May 2005. It was downloaded 199 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Evermore work with WordPress 7.1?
Evermore is officially tested up to WordPress 6.9.9, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Evermore last updated?
The latest version, 2.5, was released on January 26, 2026 (8 months ago).

### Who makes Evermore?
Evermore is developed and maintained by bennettmcelwee.


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/evermore/ · Generated 2026-09-30 22:22 UTC by PageForge