WP Excel 2 DB
This is plugin will make normal wordpress users able to import excel sheets to database table.
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WP Excel 2 DB shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 20+ sites, is rated 3/5 and was last updated 10 years ago, and scores 25/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (20+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 9 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.7 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where WP Excel 2 DB stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| csv | >100 |
| database | >100 |
| excel | >100 |
| import | >100 |
| reader | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 3 from 2 reviews
About WP Excel 2 DB
From the official readme · v1.0.0Description
This is plugin will make normal wordpress users able to import excel sheets to database table.
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Installation
- Upload
wp-excel-2-db.phpto the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Go to Settings >> Excel Uploader page.y
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Is WP Excel 2 DB free?
Yes. WP Excel 2 DB is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is WP Excel 2 DB safe to use in 2026?
WP Excel 2 DB shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 20+ sites, is rated 3/5 and was last updated 10 years ago, and scores 25/100 on our health check.
How many websites use WP Excel 2 DB?
WP Excel 2 DB is active on 20+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,928 times since it launched in January 2017. It was downloaded 56 times in the last 30 days.
Does WP Excel 2 DB work with WordPress 7.1?
WP Excel 2 DB is officially tested up to WordPress 4.7.37, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was WP Excel 2 DB last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.0, was released on January 25, 2017 (10 years ago).
Who makes WP Excel 2 DB?
WP Excel 2 DB is developed and maintained by Hussam Hussien.
What are the best alternatives to WP Excel 2 DB?
The most popular alternatives to WP Excel 2 DB are TablePress (600K+ installs), WP All Import (100K+ installs) and Import and export users and… (70K+ installs).
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