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WordPress Beta Tester

by Andy Fragen · WordPress.org page · Website

v4.0.1 Tested up to WP 7.1 PHP 5.6+

WordPress Beta Tester has 2,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 563,950 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on August 13, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.

WordPress Beta Tester at a glance

Active installs
2,000+
Total downloads
563,950
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is WordPress Beta Tester well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Current
tested up to WordPress 7.1, the current release is 7.1
One-star reviews
15%
7 of 47 reviews on WordPress.org

WordPress Beta Tester reviews and ratings

47 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

4.0 out of 5

47 reviews

5★
30
4★
2
3★
5
2★
3
1★
7

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Details

Allows you to easily upgrade for testing the next versions of WordPress.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • advanced
  • beta
  • testing

More from Andy Fragen

Version
4.0.1
Last updated
Aug 13, 2026
First published
Jun 19, 2009
Requires WordPress
4.9
Tested up to
7.1
Requires PHP
5.6
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

WordPress Beta Tester FAQ

How many active installs does WordPress Beta Tester have?

WordPress.org reports 2,000+ active installs for WordPress Beta Tester as of September 7, 2026.

Is WordPress Beta Tester still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on August 13, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Is WordPress Beta Tester free?

WordPress Beta Tester is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.