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Easy Custom Sidebars

by Sunny Johal

4.1★ (40 ratings)

Active installs
10K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
—
Peak #1930
Downloads / day
7
prev 5
Downloads (7d)
49
All-time downloads
310.9K
Days tracked
46
1 day—
7 days—
30 days—
90 days—

Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data

  • It is averaging 7 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 24% versus the month before (6/day).
  • The latest release, v2.0.1, shipped on Jul 23, 2021 (1,932 days ago).

Ranking history

Ranking history — data table
DateRanking history
2026-09-09#1976
2026-08-31#1973
2026-07-31#1938

Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.

Active installs

Active installs — data table
DateActive installs
2026-09-0910,000
2026-08-3110,000
2026-07-3110,000

Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.

Downloads per day

Downloads per day — data table
DateDownloads per day
2026-10-277
2026-09-3015
2026-08-3124
2026-07-3110
2026-06-3011
2026-05-3110
2026-04-3019
2026-03-3111
2026-02-289
2026-01-319
2025-12-315
2025-11-308
2025-10-317
2025-09-307

Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.

Details

AuthorSunny Johal
Current version2.0.1
Versions released—
Last updated2021-07-23
Added to directory2014-09-11
Requires WordPress5.8+
Requires PHP7.0.0+
First tracked here2026-07-23
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Description

This plugin allows you to replace any sidebar/widget area in your theme without writing a single line of code!

Frequently asked questions

How many websites use Easy Custom Sidebars?

WordPress.org reports 10K+ active installs.

When was Easy Custom Sidebars last updated?

Easy Custom Sidebars was last updated on July 23, 2021 (version 2.0.1).

Who makes Easy Custom Sidebars?

Easy Custom Sidebars is developed by Sunny Johal. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in September 2014.

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