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Kite Publisher

Embed Kite Connect trade buttons on your posts/pages, and allow visitors to execute trades with just a couple clicks.

Active installs10+10+ tier
Downloads · 30d50▲ +100% vs prev. 30d
Rating—0 reviews
Health score23/100At risk
All-time downloads2.2KSince Dec 2016
Support resolved—No recent threads
RequiresWP 4.0PHP any
Downloads · 7d12▲ +140% week over week
Our verdict

Consider an alternative

Kite Publisher shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 10 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 4.7 (latest is 7.1)

Daily downloads

134Jul 10Aug 23Oct 7
Yesterday0
Daily average (1y)1
Peak day6Sep 10, 2026
Last 12 months352

Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.

Rankings

Where Kite Publisher stands today

WordPress.org search rankings

Live position in the plugin search, top 100
KeywordPositionCompeting pluginsCategory
invest #71 81 Best invest plugins →
kite #7 12 Best kite plugins →
stock market >100 233 Best stock market plugins →
trade >100 403 Best trade plugins →
trading >100 126 Best trading plugins →

Version adoption

Share of active sites per release.

  • 1.0100.0%

About Kite Publisher

From the official readme · v1.0

Description

Embed Kite Connect trade buttons on your posts/pages using WordPress shortcodes and add better user experience for your end users, be it readers of your financial blog or consumers of your market analysis. A trading experience unlike anything for them, and prospects of added revenue for you.

Usage

  1. You can embed shortcode through WordPress visual editor. Look for the Kite logo in your editor buttons.
  2. Manually embed short code.

Examples

Branded Kite button

[kite type="branded" exchange="NSE" transaction_type="BUY" tradingsymbol="INFY" quantity="1" order_type="MARKET" product="MIS" variety="regular" validity="DAY"][/kite]

Custom button

[kite type="button" exchange="NSE" transaction_type="BUY" tradingsymbol="INFY" quantity="5" order_type="LIMIT" product="MIS" price="200" variety="regular" validity="DAY"]BUY NSE @ 200[/kite]

Anchor tag

[kite type="link" exchange="NSE" transaction_type="BUY" tradingsymbol="INFY" quantity="1" order_type="MARKET" product="MIS" variety="regular" validity="DAY"]BUY INFY [/kite]

Available attributes

  • exchange – Name of the exchange (default: NSE).
  • tradingsymbol – Tradingsymbol of the instrument (default: INFY).
  • transaction_type – BUY or SELL (default: BUY).
  • price – For LIMIT and SL orders.
  • trigger_price – For SL, SL-M orders.
  • quantity – Quantity to transact (default: 1).
  • order_type – Order type (MARKET, LIMIT, SL, SL-M) (default: MARKET)
  • variety – Order variety (regular or amo) (default: regular)
  • product – Order product (MIS, CNC, NRML) (default: MIS)
  • validity – Order validity (DAY or IOC) (default: DAY)
  • readonly – set order as editable or not. (default: false)
  • api_key – Custom Kite publisher api key. You can signup here to ger your own api_key.
  • tag – Order tag (maxium 8 alphanumeric characters) (default: WP )

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress

Changelog

1.0

Initial release.

1.0.1

Updated readme file.

Full changelog on WordPress.org →

Screenshots

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FAQ

Kite Publisher: quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 8, 2026

Is Kite Publisher free?

Yes. Kite Publisher is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Is Kite Publisher safe to use in 2026?

Kite Publisher shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 10 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

How many websites use Kite Publisher?

Kite Publisher is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,164 times since it launched in December 2016. It was downloaded 50 times in the last 30 days.

Does Kite Publisher work with WordPress 7.1?

Kite Publisher is officially tested up to WordPress 4.7.38, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

When was Kite Publisher last updated?

The latest version, 1.0, was released on December 27, 2016 (10 years ago).

Who makes Kite Publisher?

Kite Publisher is developed and maintained by zerodha.

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