tags.mowster
Tags suggestions using YQL Yahoo Content Analysis API.
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tags.mowster shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 3/5 and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 11 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.2 (latest is 7.1)
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Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where tags.mowster stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| post | >100 |
| suggest | >100 |
| tag | >100 |
| tagging | >100 |
| tags | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 3 from 2 reviews
About tags.mowster
From the official readme · v1.71Description
With this plugin, you will be able to use the YQL Yahoo Content Analysis API terms to get suggested tags for your posts.
- Just click on
Fetch tags. Title, content and optional excerpt of your post will be analyzed by Yahoo to find words that may be useful as tags.
It currently works with all languages supported by YQL Content Analysis API.
Yahoo Content Analysis API platform
New in version 1.70
- Counter dropdown settings per user, not global
Translations
- Portuguese pt-PT
- Spanish es-ES
Support
- If you have any suggestion or need assistance regarding this plugin, post your query in the support Forum
Plugin Site wordpress.mowster.net | Credits jobs.mowster.net
Installation
To do a new installation of the plugin, please follow these steps
- Download the mowster-tags.zip file to your computer.
- Unzip the file
- Upload
mowster-tagsfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
Changelog
Upgrade post install filter added.
1.71
- Upgrade post install filter added
1.70
- Counter dropdown settings per user, not global
- Fixed tinyMCE text fetch
- Excerpt reorder
- jQuery optimized and console log report
1.62
- Images converted to Data URIs
1.61
- WordPress 4.0 supported
1.60
- WordPress 3.9 supported
- In case of overlimit post text size, analyze first 7000 chars of the post to find related tags – Yahoo limitation
1.57
- Post content length limitation
- Remote service down and hourly limit warning improved
- Translation pt-PT and es-ES updated
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FAQ
tags.mowster: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 1, 2026
Is tags.mowster free?
Yes. tags.mowster is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is tags.mowster safe to use in 2026?
tags.mowster shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 3/5 and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.
How many websites use tags.mowster?
tags.mowster is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 5,742 times since it launched in September 2010. It was downloaded 39 times in the last 30 days.
Does tags.mowster work with WordPress 7.1?
tags.mowster is officially tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was tags.mowster last updated?
The latest version, 1.71, was released on May 8, 2015 (11 years ago).
Who makes tags.mowster?
tags.mowster is developed and maintained by mowster.
What are the best alternatives to tags.mowster?
The most popular alternatives to tags.mowster are Post Duplicator (200K+ installs), Header and Footer Scripts (200K+ installs) and Post Type Switcher (200K+ installs).
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