Active installs
50+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#20077
Peak #20027
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
8.3K
Days tracked
2
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Advanced Widgets currently ranks #20077 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #20027, first reached on Aug 6, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.2, shipped on Jan 13, 2015 (4,224 days ago) — release #9 since the plugin joined the directory in 2014.
Ranking history
Active installs
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | Andrico |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.2 |
| Versions released | 9 |
| Last updated | 2015-01-13 |
| Added to directory | 2014-03-24 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.8.1+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Add widgets in your sidebars and then choose where they will be shown! It has never been so easy to personalize the widgets section!
Frequently asked questions
Is Advanced Widgets a free plugin?
Yes — Advanced Widgets is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Advanced Widgets?
WordPress.org reports 50+ active installs.
How popular is Advanced Widgets?
As of August 7, 2026, Advanced Widgets ranks #20077 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #20027.
When was Advanced Widgets last updated?
Advanced Widgets was last updated on January 13, 2015 (version 1.2). It has shipped 9 releases in total.
Who makes Advanced Widgets?
Advanced Widgets is developed by Andrico. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in March 2014.
