Recolize
This plugin enables you to use the Recolize Recommendation Engine in your WordPress blog to offer a personalized blog experience.
Consider an alternative
Recolize shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 5 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 5 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.8 (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 Recolize stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| personalization | >100 |
| posts | >100 |
| recolize | #1 |
| recommendation | >100 |
| recommended items | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Recolize
From the official readme · v1.1.6Description
With the Recolize Recommendation Engine you can offer personalized blog post recommendations directly on your WordPress site.
Individual recommendations increase the average user visiting time on your page and improve cross-linking of articles.
Note: A Recolize account is required for this plugin to work. Please register for free on our website https://www.recolize.com.
Installation
This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.
- Upload the contents of the Recolize setup file to the
/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the Recolize plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Create a free account on our website www.recolize.com as well as a new domain for your WordPress blog and paste the
provided JavaScript snippet into the Recolize WordPress settings page.
Changelog
(no upgrades yet)
1.1.6
- Full compatibility with WordPress up to 5.8
1.1.5
- Full compatibility with WordPress up to 5.7
1.1.4
- Full compatibility with WordPress up to 5.5
1.1.3
- Full compatibility with WordPress up to 5.4
1.1.2
- Full compatibility with WordPress 4.9
1.1.1
- Full compatibility with WordPress 4.8
For developers
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Add a live badge to your site, docs or GitHub README. It updates on its own — no account needed.
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FAQ
Recolize: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 20, 2026
Is Recolize free?
Yes. Recolize is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Recolize safe to use in 2026?
Recolize shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 5 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Recolize?
Recolize is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,094 times since it launched in September 2015. It was downloaded 43 times in the last 30 days.
Does Recolize work with WordPress 7.1?
Recolize is officially tested up to WordPress 5.8.18, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Recolize last updated?
The latest version, 1.1.6, was released on August 30, 2021 (5 years ago).
Who makes Recolize?
Recolize is developed and maintained by recolize.
What are the best alternatives to Recolize?
The most popular alternatives to Recolize are Quiz Builder for WooCommerce (2K+ installs), Sailthru for WordPress (1K+ installs) and What Would Seth Godin Do (900+ installs).
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