Active installs
50K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#698
Peak #680
Downloads / day
763
prev 961
Downloads (7d)
19,059
All-time downloads
1.4M
Days tracked
83
1 day▼ 1
7 days▼ 3
30 days▼ 12
90 days—
Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Ultimate Dashboard currently ranks #698 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #680, first reached on Aug 17, 2026.
- It is averaging 769 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 342% versus the month before (174/day).
- The latest release, v3.8.18, shipped on Oct 10, 2026 (6 days ago) — release #89 since the plugin joined the directory in 2016.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | #698 |
| 2026-09-30 | #691 |
| 2026-08-31 | #684 |
| 2026-07-31 | #682 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | 50,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 60,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 60,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 60,000 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | 763 |
| 2026-09-30 | 186 |
| 2026-08-31 | 200 |
| 2026-07-31 | 250 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | David Vongries |
|---|---|
| Current version | 3.8.18 |
| Versions released | 89 |
| Last updated | 2026-10-10 |
| Added to directory | 2016-06-18 |
| Requires WordPress | 4.6+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
The #1 Plugin to Customize the WordPress Dashboard!
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Ultimate Dashboard?
WordPress.org reports 50K+ active installs.
How popular is Ultimate Dashboard?
As of October 16, 2026, Ultimate Dashboard ranks #698 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #680.
When was Ultimate Dashboard last updated?
Ultimate Dashboard was last updated on October 10, 2026 (version 3.8.18). It has shipped 89 releases in total.
Who makes Ultimate Dashboard?
Ultimate Dashboard is developed by David Vongries. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in June 2016.
