Active installs
10K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#1468
Peak #1468
Downloads / day
20
prev 29
Downloads (7d)
197
All-time downloads
190.2K
Days tracked
84
1 day▲ 2
7 days▲ 3
30 days▲ 2
90 days—
Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Widget Disable currently ranks #1468 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Active installs have held steady at 10K+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 33 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 29% versus the month before (26/day).
- The latest release, v3.0.1, shipped on Sep 23, 2026 (25 days ago) — release #14 since the plugin joined the directory in 2015.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | #1468 |
| 2026-09-30 | #1470 |
| 2026-08-31 | #1477 |
| 2026-07-31 | #1473 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | 10,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 10,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 10,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 10,000 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | 20 |
| 2026-09-30 | 25 |
| 2026-08-31 | 35 |
| 2026-07-31 | 16 |
| 2026-06-30 | 26 |
| 2026-05-31 | 17 |
| 2026-04-30 | 22 |
| 2026-03-31 | 22 |
| 2026-02-28 | 9 |
| 2026-01-31 | 15 |
| 2025-12-31 | 20 |
| 2025-11-30 | 8 |
| 2025-10-31 | 27 |
| 2025-09-30 | 29 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | required |
|---|---|
| Current version | 3.0.1 |
| Versions released | 14 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-23 |
| Added to directory | 2015-04-23 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Disable sidebar and dashboard widgets with an easy to use interface.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Widget Disable?
WordPress.org reports 10K+ active installs.
How popular is Widget Disable?
As of October 17, 2026, Widget Disable ranks #1468 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was Widget Disable last updated?
Widget Disable was last updated on September 23, 2026 (version 3.0.1). It has shipped 14 releases in total.
Who makes Widget Disable?
Widget Disable is developed by required. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in April 2015.
