Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Ocean Custom Sidebar currently ranks #1112 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #1107, first reached on Aug 7, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.1.6, shipped on Aug 18, 2026 (13 days ago) — release #16 since the plugin joined the directory in 2016.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | #1112 |
| 2026-07-31 | #1108 |
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Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 20,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 20,000 |
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Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | 133 |
| 2026-07-31 | 125 |
| 2026-06-30 | 151 |
| 2026-05-31 | 189 |
| 2026-04-30 | 115 |
| 2026-03-31 | 131 |
| 2026-02-28 | 116 |
| 2026-01-31 | 143 |
| 2025-12-31 | 99 |
| 2025-11-30 | 131 |
| 2025-10-31 | 197 |
| 2025-09-30 | 197 |
| 2025-08-31 | 145 |
| 2025-07-31 | 155 |
| 2025-06-30 | 174 |
| 2025-05-31 | 197 |
| 2025-04-30 | 70 |
| 2025-03-31 | 77 |
| 2025-02-28 | 97 |
| 2025-01-31 | 119 |
| 2024-12-31 | 90 |
| 2024-11-30 | 106 |
| 2024-10-31 | 116 |
| 2024-09-30 | 157 |
| 2024-08-31 | 112 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | oceanwp |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.1.6 |
| Versions released | 16 |
| Last updated | 2026-08-18 |
| Added to directory | 2016-11-02 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.6+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Generates an unlimited number of sidebars and place them on any page you wish. Go to Theme Panel > Sidebars to create your custom sidebars.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Ocean Custom Sidebar?
WordPress.org reports 20K+ active installs.
How popular is Ocean Custom Sidebar?
As of August 31, 2026, Ocean Custom Sidebar ranks #1112 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #1107.
When was Ocean Custom Sidebar last updated?
Ocean Custom Sidebar was last updated on August 18, 2026 (version 1.1.6). It has shipped 16 releases in total.
Who makes Ocean Custom Sidebar?
Ocean Custom Sidebar is developed by oceanwp. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in November 2016.
