# Open Graph Meta

> Open Graph Meta has 20+ active installs and 50 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 24/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Open Graph Meta shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 20+ sites and was last updated 15 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.

**The Open Graph protocol enables any web page to become a rich object in a social graph. For instance, this is used on Facebook to allow any web page to have the same functionality as any other object on Facebook.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 20+
- **Total downloads:** 4,119
- **Downloads (30 days):** 50 (+72.4% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 24/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.28
- **Last updated:** Feb 17, 2012
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 3.3.2
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Ivan Churakov (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/ichurakov/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/og-meta/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [facebook](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/facebook/) | >100 | 386 |
| [meta](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/meta/) | #98 | 237 |
| [open graph](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/open-graph/) | #39 | 122 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| facebook | >100 | 4,474 |
| meta | >100 | 9,876 |
| open graph | >100 | 1,140 |

## Version adoption

- 1.28: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Meta for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/facebook-for-woocommerce/) | 400K+ | 2.1/5 (480) | Jul 23, 2026 | 64/100 |
| 2 | [Meta pixel for WordPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/official-facebook-pixel/) | 400K+ | 2.7/5 (164) | Jul 27, 2026 | 62/100 |
| 3 | [Nextend Social Login and Register](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/nextend-facebook-connect/) | 200K+ | 4.9/5 (446) | Jul 28, 2026 | 87/100 |
| 4 | [Smash Balloon Social Post Feed – Simple Social Feeds for WordPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/custom-facebook-feed/) | 200K+ | 4.7/5 (1,509) | Sep 30, 2026 | 95/100 |
| 5 | [Metricool – Social media and site statistics](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/metricool/) | 80K+ | 4.5/5 (21) | Oct 6, 2026 | 89/100 |
| 6 | [Facebook Chat Plugin – Live Chat Plugin for WordPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/facebook-messenger-customer-chat/) | 70K+ | 3.5/5 (302) | Jul 5, 2022 | 41/100 |
| 7 | [Social Media Widget](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/social-media-widget/) | 30K+ | 3.9/5 (84) | Jun 10, 2024 | 43/100 |
| 8 | [OG — Better Share on Social Media](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/og/) | 20K+ | 4.8/5 (216) | May 15, 2026 | 74/100 |
| 9 | [Feed Them Social – Social Media Feeds, Video, and Photo Galleries](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/feed-them-social/) | 20K+ | 4.7/5 (639) | Sep 5, 2026 | 85/100 |
| 10 | [Social Login, Social Sharing by miniOrange](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/miniorange-login-openid/) | 10K+ | 4.6/5 (356) | Sep 17, 2026 | 77/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

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

### Is Open Graph Meta safe to use in 2026?
Open Graph Meta shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 20+ sites and was last updated 15 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Open Graph Meta?
Open Graph Meta is active on 20+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 4,119 times since it launched in January 2012. It was downloaded 50 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Open Graph Meta work with WordPress 7.1?
Open Graph Meta is officially tested up to WordPress 3.3.2, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Open Graph Meta last updated?
The latest version, 1.28, was released on February 17, 2012 (15 years ago).

### Who makes Open Graph Meta?
Open Graph Meta is developed and maintained by Ivan Churakov.

### What are the best alternatives to Open Graph Meta?
The most popular alternatives to Open Graph Meta are Meta for WooCommerce (400K+ installs), Meta pixel for WordPress (400K+ installs) and Nextend Social Login and Re… (200K+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/og-meta/ · Generated 2026-10-08 18:23 UTC by PageForge