Active installs
10+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#36827
Peak #36827
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
2.3K
Days tracked
2
1 day▲ 7420
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Dashboard Widgets Control currently ranks #36827 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- The latest release, v1.2.3.0, shipped on Mar 22, 2026 (138 days ago) — release #4 since the plugin joined the directory in 2021.
Ranking history
Active installs
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Details
| Author | Michael Finkenberger |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.2.3.0 |
| Versions released | 4 |
| Last updated | 2026-03-22 |
| Added to directory | 2021-02-18 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Displays all registered dashboard widgets and enables to remove them individually for all or for selected roles (clients or other site contributors).
Frequently asked questions
Is Dashboard Widgets Control a free plugin?
Yes — Dashboard Widgets Control is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Dashboard Widgets Control?
WordPress.org reports 10+ active installs.
How popular is Dashboard Widgets Control?
As of August 7, 2026, Dashboard Widgets Control ranks #36827 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was Dashboard Widgets Control last updated?
Dashboard Widgets Control was last updated on March 22, 2026 (version 1.2.3.0). It has shipped 4 releases in total.
Who makes Dashboard Widgets Control?
Dashboard Widgets Control is developed by Michael Finkenberger. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in February 2021.
