Interval Stock Price Refresher
This is a plugin which displays the hourly value of a stock symbol every 15 minutes.
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Interval Stock Price Refresher shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 9 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 3.4 (latest is 7.1)
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Interval Stock Price Refres… stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| live data | >100 |
| stock market | >100 |
| stock prices | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Interval Stock Price Refresher
From the official readme · v1.0Description
This plugin will create a widget, which will get the price of a stock, an display the price along with the name of the stock.
The plugin provides users with a shortcode to use on any page and post. The user provides the ticker value (eg. AAPL) and exchange (eg. NASDAQ). This is used to gather the data.
A few notes about the sections above:
- “Contributors” mprichardson
- “Tags” stock market, stock prices, live data
- “Requires at least” 2.5.0
- “Tested up to” 3.4
Use of a 3rd Party or external service
This plugin gets the data from our servers at https://api.simplestocks.io. Our servers gather data from various sources, all the data is validated and store the data in our own
databases. Future updates will see the use of a more advanced and friendlier API.
Installation
This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.
- Upload
interval-stock-price-refresher.phpto the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Place
[stock-refresher exchange=nasdaq ticker=AAPL]in your page or post, with ‘AAPL’ being the ticker you want the price for and ‘nasdaq’ being the exchange it belongs to.
Changelog
This is the initial release. The upgrade will be coming soon with more functionality.
1.0
- Initial release of the plugin.
1.1
- Updated the api call to our servers. Now using our own servers and not the IP address anymore.
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FAQ
Interval Stock Price Refresher: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 10, 2026
Is Interval Stock Price Refresher free?
Yes. Interval Stock Price Refresher is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Interval Stock Price Refresher safe to use in 2026?
Interval Stock Price Refresher shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Interval Stock Price Refresher?
Interval Stock Price Refresher is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,472 times since it launched in May 2017. It was downloaded 89 times in the last 30 days.
Does Interval Stock Price Refresher work with WordPress 7.1?
Interval Stock Price Refresher is officially tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Interval Stock Price Refresher last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on May 2, 2017 (9 years ago).
Who makes Interval Stock Price Refresher?
Interval Stock Price Refresher is developed and maintained by mprichardson.
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