Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails currently ranks #347 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #344, first reached on Jul 22, 2026.
- It is averaging 124 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 2% versus the month before (121/day).
- The latest release, v7.1.1, shipped on Aug 18, 2026 (14 days ago) — release #7 since the plugin joined the directory in 2014.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | #347 |
| 2026-08-31 | #347 |
| 2026-07-31 | #344 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | 100,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 100,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 100,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 121 |
| 2026-07-31 | 118 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Kybernetik Services |
|---|---|
| Current version | 7.1.1 |
| Versions released | 7 |
| Last updated | 2026-08-18 |
| Added to directory | 2014-06-12 |
| Requires WordPress | 4.6+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.2+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-22 |
Description
List the most recent posts with post titles, thumbnails, excerpts, authors, categories, dates and more!
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails?
WordPress.org reports 100K+ active installs.
How popular is Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails?
As of September 1, 2026, Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails ranks #347 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #344.
When was Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails last updated?
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails was last updated on August 18, 2026 (version 7.1.1). It has shipped 7 releases in total.
Who makes Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails?
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails is developed by Kybernetik Services. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in June 2014.
