# Thin Content Manager

> Thin Content Manager has 10+ active installs, a 1/5 rating from 1 reviews and 75 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 18/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Thin Content Manager shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 1/5 and was last updated 13 years ago, and scores 18/100 on our health check.

**Thin Content Manager helps you easily identify thin content pages (i.e. posts and pages with minimal textual content) on your site and block them from search engines. The plugin calculates the body word count for each…**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 2,520
- **Downloads (30 days):** 75 (+29.3% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 1/5 from 1 reviews
- **Health score:** 18/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Last updated:** Feb 4, 2014
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 3.7.41
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.1+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** msfreed (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/msfreed/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/thin-content-manager/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [google](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/google/) | >100 | 601 |
| [robot](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/robot/) | #13 | 13 |
| [robots](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/robots/) | #40 | 59 |
| [robots.txt](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/robots-txt/) | #38 | 80 |
| [search](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/search/) | >100 | 582 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| google | >100 | 10,000 |
| robot | >100 | 817 |
| robots | >100 | 817 |
| robots.txt | >100 | 840 |
| search | >100 | 10,000 |

## Version adoption

- 1.0: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search Console, AdSense, Speed](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/google-site-kit/) | 5M+ | 4.2/5 (1,011) | Sep 21, 2026 | 92/100 |
| 2 | [Google for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/google-listings-and-ads/) | 800K+ | 2.7/5 (267) | Sep 29, 2026 | 83/100 |
| 3 | [GA Google Analytics – Connect Google Analytics to WordPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ga-google-analytics/) | 400K+ | 4.9/5 (159) | Aug 10, 2026 | 89/100 |
| 4 | [OMGF / GDPR/DSGVO Compliant, Faster Google Fonts. Easy.](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/host-webfonts-local/) | 300K+ | 4.7/5 (213) | Sep 30, 2026 | 81/100 |
| 5 | [Nextend Social Login and Register](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/nextend-facebook-connect/) | 200K+ | 4.9/5 (446) | Jul 28, 2026 | 87/100 |
| 6 | [Local Google Fonts](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/local-google-fonts/) | 100K+ | 4.6/5 (83) | May 1, 2025 | 45/100 |
| 7 | [Web Stories](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/web-stories/) | 60K+ | 4.2/5 (87) | May 15, 2025 | 52/100 |
| 8 | [Login No Captcha reCAPTCHA](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/login-recaptcha/) | 50K+ | 4.5/5 (63) | May 26, 2026 | 74/100 |
| 9 | [AI Powered Marketing](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/kliken-marketing-for-google/) | 50K+ | 2.7/5 (29) | May 20, 2026 | 65/100 |
| 10 | [AI Provider for Google](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ai-provider-for-google/) | 50K+ | — | Sep 21, 2026 | 78/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Thin Content Manager free?
Yes. Thin Content Manager is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Thin Content Manager safe to use in 2026?
Thin Content Manager shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 1/5 and was last updated 13 years ago, and scores 18/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Thin Content Manager?
Thin Content Manager is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,520 times since it launched in January 2014. It was downloaded 75 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Thin Content Manager work with WordPress 7.1?
Thin Content Manager is officially tested up to WordPress 3.7.41, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Thin Content Manager last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.1, was released on February 4, 2014 (13 years ago).

### Who makes Thin Content Manager?
Thin Content Manager is developed and maintained by msfreed.

### What are the best alternatives to Thin Content Manager?
The most popular alternatives to Thin Content Manager are Site Kit by Google (5M+ installs), Google for WooCommerce (800K+ installs) and GA Google Analytics (400K+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/thin-content-manager/ · Generated 2026-09-30 22:42 UTC by PageForge