Active installs
10K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#2019
Peak #2017
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
349.4K
Days tracked
2
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Widget Content Blocks currently ranks #2019 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #2017, first reached on Aug 6, 2026.
- The latest release, v2.3.13, shipped on Jun 23, 2026 (45 days ago) — release #20 since the plugin joined the directory in 2011.
Ranking history
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Downloads per day
Details
| Author | Danny van Kooten |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.3.13 |
| Versions released | 20 |
| Last updated | 2026-06-23 |
| Added to directory | 2011-06-05 |
| Requires WordPress | 4.1+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Edit widget content using the default WordPress visual editor and media uploading functionality. Create widgets like you would create posts or pages.
Frequently asked questions
Is Widget Content Blocks a free plugin?
Yes — Widget Content Blocks is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Widget Content Blocks?
WordPress.org reports 10K+ active installs.
How popular is Widget Content Blocks?
As of August 7, 2026, Widget Content Blocks ranks #2019 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #2017.
When was Widget Content Blocks last updated?
Widget Content Blocks was last updated on June 23, 2026 (version 2.3.13). It has shipped 20 releases in total.
Who makes Widget Content Blocks?
Widget Content Blocks is developed by Danny van Kooten. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in June 2011.
