Active installs
10K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#1969
Peak #1930
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
310.8K
Days tracked
37
1 day▬
7 days▼ 13
30 days▼ 31
90 days—
Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Easy Custom Sidebars currently ranks #1969 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #1930, first reached on Jul 24, 2026.
- The latest release, v2.0.1, shipped on Jul 23, 2021 (1,865 days ago).
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | #1969 |
| 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
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 10,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 10,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | Sunny Johal |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.0.1 |
| Versions released | — |
| Last updated | 2021-07-23 |
| Added to directory | 2014-09-11 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.8+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.0.0+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
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.
How popular is Easy Custom Sidebars?
As of August 31, 2026, Easy Custom Sidebars ranks #1969 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #1930.
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.
