Simply Static Callback
WordPress plugin that works with Simply Static plugin (required). It sends a callback to URI when Simply Static plugin generation is over
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Simply Static Callback shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 20+ sites and was last updated 5 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (20+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 4 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.9 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & supportDaily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Simply Static Callback stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| callback | >100 |
| simply static | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Simply Static Callback
From the official readme · v1.0.0Description
WordPress plugin that works with Simply Static plugin (required).
It sends a callback to URI when Simply Static plugin generation is over
Author word
Developed by Arthur Bouchard (www.arthurbouchard.com) for YesWeHack (www.yeswehack.com)
2022
Installation
- Download, install and active Simply Static (simply-static) plugin.
- Upload
simply-static-callbackto the/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Go to Simply Static > Settings. A “Callback” settings tab is visible.
Frequently asked questions
What does Simply Static Callback do?
Simply Static Callback will make an API call to endpoint of your choice at the end of Simply Static generation. You can choose to use HTTP headers to protect your server from being called by any user. You can choose wich information should be added in the body of the API call (name of the generated ZIP or name of the generated folder).
Why I need Simply Static plugin too?
Simply Static Callback works with Simply Static, it adds more feature with more options to the base plugin. It cannot be used alone.
Why plugin does not activate?
You should activate Simply Static, before trying activate Simply Static Callback.
Changelog
Nothing relevant
1.0.2
- Fix infinite loop on call error
1.0.1
- Fix callback enabled option
1.0.0
- Add callback options
- Add callback task
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Simply Static Callback: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
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Is Simply Static Callback free?
Yes. Simply Static Callback is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Simply Static Callback safe to use in 2026?
Simply Static Callback shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 20+ sites and was last updated 5 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Simply Static Callback?
Simply Static Callback is active on 20+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 8,686 times since it launched in February 2022. It was downloaded 185 times in the last 30 days.
Does Simply Static Callback work with WordPress 7.1?
Simply Static Callback is officially tested up to WordPress 5.9.18, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Simply Static Callback need?
Simply Static Callback requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Simply Static Callback last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.0, was released on February 23, 2022 (5 years ago).
Who makes Simply Static Callback?
Simply Static Callback is developed and maintained by Arthur.
What are the best alternatives to Simply Static Callback?
The most popular alternatives to Simply Static Callback are CallPage – Callback Widget (1K+ installs), Bitrix24 (600+ installs) and LeadBack (400+ installs).
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