Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- WP Dash Message currently ranks #11234 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #11221, first reached on Oct 12, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 200+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- The latest release, v1.1.2, shipped on Dec 22, 2011 (5,424 days ago) — release #6 since the plugin joined the directory in 2011.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | #11234 |
| 2026-09-30 | #11273 |
| 2026-08-31 | #11295 |
| 2026-07-31 | #11306 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | 200 |
| 2026-09-30 | 200 |
| 2026-08-31 | 200 |
| 2026-07-31 | 200 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-03 | 7 |
| 2026-09-30 | 4 |
| 2026-08-31 | 2 |
| 2026-07-30 | 1 |
| 2026-06-30 | 1 |
| 2026-05-31 | 2 |
| 2026-04-30 | 3 |
| 2026-03-31 | 2 |
| 2026-02-28 | 1 |
| 2026-01-30 | 2 |
| 2025-12-31 | 2 |
| 2025-11-30 | 3 |
| 2025-10-31 | 1 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Aleksandar Arsovski |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.1.2 |
| Versions released | 6 |
| Last updated | 2011-12-22 |
| Added to directory | 2011-07-19 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.1.3+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Add a welcome message dashboard widget and remove any WordPress dashboard widgets with this plugin.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use WP Dash Message?
WordPress.org reports 200+ active installs.
How popular is WP Dash Message?
As of October 28, 2026, WP Dash Message ranks #11234 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #11221.
When was WP Dash Message last updated?
WP Dash Message was last updated on December 22, 2011 (version 1.1.2). It has shipped 6 releases in total.
Who makes WP Dash Message?
WP Dash Message is developed by Aleksandar Arsovski. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in July 2011.
