Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Widgets Reloaded currently ranks #6652 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #6545, first reached on Sep 23, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 1K+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 6 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 16% versus the month before (5/day).
- The latest release, v1.0.0, shipped on Nov 28, 2017 (3,246 days ago) — release #11 since the plugin joined the directory in 2009.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | #6652 |
| 2026-09-30 | #6678 |
| 2026-08-31 | #6574 |
| 2026-07-31 | #6590 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | 1,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 1,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 1,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 1,000 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | 7 |
| 2026-09-30 | 4 |
| 2026-08-31 | 5 |
| 2026-07-31 | 1 |
| 2026-06-29 | 3 |
| 2026-05-31 | 2 |
| 2026-04-30 | 6 |
| 2026-03-31 | 1 |
| 2026-02-27 | 1 |
| 2026-01-30 | 1 |
| 2025-12-31 | 3 |
| 2025-11-30 | 3 |
| 2025-10-31 | 5 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Justin Tadlock |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.0 |
| Versions released | 11 |
| Last updated | 2017-11-28 |
| Added to directory | 2009-03-05 |
| Requires WordPress | 4.8+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.3+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
More advanced versions of the default WordPress widgets that come with highly customizable control panels.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Widgets Reloaded?
WordPress.org reports 1K+ active installs.
How popular is Widgets Reloaded?
As of October 18, 2026, Widgets Reloaded ranks #6652 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #6545.
When was Widgets Reloaded last updated?
Widgets Reloaded was last updated on November 28, 2017 (version 1.0.0). It has shipped 11 releases in total.
Who makes Widgets Reloaded?
Widgets Reloaded is developed by Justin Tadlock. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in March 2009.
