Active installs
60K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#684
Peak #683
Downloads / day
231
prev 241
Downloads (7d)
1,514
All-time downloads
1.3M
Days tracked
2
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Ultimate Dashboard currently ranks #684 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #683, first reached on Aug 6, 2026.
- It is averaging 302 downloads/day over the last 30 days.
- The latest release, v3.8.17, shipped on Jun 6, 2026 (62 days ago) — release #88 since the plugin joined the directory in 2016.
Ranking history
Active installs
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | David Vongries |
|---|---|
| Current version | 3.8.17 |
| Versions released | 88 |
| Last updated | 2026-06-06 |
| Added to directory | 2016-06-18 |
| Requires WordPress | 4.6+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
The #1 Plugin to Customize the WordPress Dashboard!
Frequently asked questions
Is Ultimate Dashboard a free plugin?
Yes — Ultimate Dashboard is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Ultimate Dashboard?
WordPress.org reports 60K+ active installs.
How popular is Ultimate Dashboard?
As of August 7, 2026, Ultimate Dashboard ranks #684 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #683.
When was Ultimate Dashboard last updated?
Ultimate Dashboard was last updated on June 6, 2026 (version 3.8.17). It has shipped 88 releases in total.
Who makes Ultimate Dashboard?
Ultimate Dashboard is developed by David Vongries. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in June 2016.
