# Hypernotes

> Hypernotes has 60+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews and 85 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 32/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Hypernotes shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 60+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 5 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.

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## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 60+
- **Total downloads:** 3,589
- **Downloads (30 days):** 85 (+10.4% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 1 reviews
- **Health score:** 32/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Last updated:** Jul 8, 2021
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 5.7.19
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.7+, PHP 5.3+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Ella Van Durpe (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/ellatrix/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/hypernotes/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [bookmarks](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/bookmarks/) | #15 | 60 |
| [lists](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/lists/) | #7 | 21 |
| [notes](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/notes/) | #29 | 105 |
| [scrapbook](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/scrapbook/) | #1 | 1 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| bookmarks | >100 | 558 |
| lists | >100 | 10,000 |
| notes | >100 | 10,000 |
| scrapbook | #3 | 3 |

## Version adoption

- 1.0: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Slickstream: Engagement and Conversions](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/slick-engagement/) | 2K+ | 5/5 (11) | Sep 28, 2026 | 71/100 |
| 2 | [Admin Starred Posts](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/admin-starred-posts/) | 400+ | 5/5 (6) | Apr 13, 2019 | 39/100 |
| 3 | [Blogroll Links](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/blogroll-links/) | 300+ | — | Nov 29, 2025 | 35/100 |
| 4 | [Ultimate Member – JobBoardWP integration](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/um-jobboardwp/) | 200+ | — | Nov 14, 2024 | 29/100 |
| 5 | [WP Ya Share](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-ya-share/) | 200+ | 4/5 (4) | Dec 14, 2014 | 30/100 |
| 6 | [Featured Link Image](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/featured-link-image/) | 200+ | 5/5 (4) | Jan 10, 2013 | 33/100 |
| 7 | [WP Social Blogroll](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/feed-reading-blogroll/) | 200+ | 2/5 (3) | Oct 14, 2013 | 24/100 |
| 8 | [Blogroll Widget with RSS Feeds](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/blogroll-rss-widget/) | 100+ | 5/5 (1) | Aug 3, 2013 | 32/100 |
| 9 | [Simple Social – Sharing Widgets & Icons Updated](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/simple-social-sharing-widgets-icons-updated/) | 100+ | 5/5 (1) | Aug 25, 2011 | 32/100 |
| 10 | [Sociable Zyblog Edition](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/sociable-zyblog-edition/) | 100+ | — | Jul 16, 2012 | 25/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

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

### Is Hypernotes safe to use in 2026?
Hypernotes shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 60+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 5 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Hypernotes?
Hypernotes is active on 60+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,589 times since it launched in July 2021. It was downloaded 85 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Hypernotes work with WordPress 7.1?
Hypernotes is officially tested up to WordPress 5.7.19, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Hypernotes need?
Hypernotes requires PHP 5.3 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Hypernotes last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.1, was released on July 8, 2021 (5 years ago).

### Who makes Hypernotes?
Hypernotes is developed and maintained by Ella Van Durpe.

### What are the best alternatives to Hypernotes?
The most popular alternatives to Hypernotes are Slickstream: Engagement and… (2K+ installs), Admin Starred Posts (400+ installs) and Blogroll Links (300+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/hypernotes/ · Generated 2026-09-28 20:45 UTC by PageForge