Prayer Supporter
Prayer Supporter - A plugin for your Wordpress site to allow people to sign up for frequent emails from you.
Consider an alternative
Prayer Supporter shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 14 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 13 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 3.5 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
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 Prayer Supporter stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| prayer | #78 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Prayer Supporter
From the official readme · v0.5.3 betaDescription
This WordPress plugin allows you to have a prayer request system on your blog.
Installation
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Upload the whole prayer-supporter directory into your WordPress plugins directory.
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Activate the plugin on your WordPress plugins page
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Edit or create a page on your blog which includes the text {RESERVATION2} and visit
the page you have edited or created. You should see your reservation in action.
Or try three other interfaces {RESERVATION}, {RESERVATION3}, {RESERVATION4} -
Edit email_function.php with the required information.
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Schedule “nightly.bat” to run on the server daily. If you don’t have the ability to do this, visit http://www.griffshp.com
to be set up with a wordpress site and the ability make this plugin work.
Uninstalling:
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Deactivate the plugin on the plugins page of your blog dashboard
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Delete the uploaded files for the plugin
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Remove the text {RESERVATION} from the page you were using to show reservation, or delete that page
Changelog
Before upgrade make a backup of DB.
0.5.3
- Added more settings. Need to change settings now before use.
0.5.2
- Modified calendar.php – now calls wordpress database functions
0.5.1
- Updated email_functions with new features
- Updated admin settings with new features
0.5
- Most bugs fixed and features added.
- Added more features to prayer partner backend
0.1.5
- Created backend for pray partners to update their info
- Bug fixes
0.1.4
- Update calendar – displays correctly (if messes up, theme css is messing with it)
- Added ability to change passwords after signup
For developers
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FAQ
Prayer Supporter: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 11, 2026
Is Prayer Supporter free?
Yes. Prayer Supporter is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Prayer Supporter safe to use in 2026?
Prayer Supporter shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 14 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Prayer Supporter?
Prayer Supporter is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,265 times since it launched in January 2013. It was downloaded 42 times in the last 30 days.
Does Prayer Supporter work with WordPress 7.1?
Prayer Supporter is officially tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Prayer Supporter last updated?
The latest version, 0.5.3 beta, was released on March 23, 2013 (14 years ago).
Who makes Prayer Supporter?
Prayer Supporter is developed and maintained by griffgj.
What are the best alternatives to Prayer Supporter?
The most popular alternatives to Prayer Supporter are GoPrayer (300+ installs), GoPray (100+ installs) and Intercessor (20+ installs).
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