Advanced Recent Posts Widget
v1.1aby wpfundi · updated 9 years ago
Donate link: http://www.safiweb.co.ke/ Tags: category, posts, recent, recent posts, widget, post-plugins Requires at least: 3.0 Tested up to: 3.3.
- Rank
- #5,731
- Down2 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,490
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 78K
- 77,992 all-time
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- 14 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Advanced Recent Posts Widget at a glance
Advanced Recent Posts Widget is a WordPress plugin by wpfundi with 1K+ active installs, the #5,731 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 14 reviews. Version 1.1a came out on Nov 28, 2017, more than 8 years ago. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats252 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Advanced Recent Posts Widget |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 9 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,488 · -8.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1,488 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,490 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,490 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,490 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,490 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,491 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,492 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,493 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,494 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,498 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,491 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,500 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,619 |
Rank over time
#5,731 · down 3 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #5,731 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #5,729 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #5,728 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #5,724 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #5,725 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #5,729 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #5,720 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #5,720 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #5,718 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #5,713 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #5,705 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #5,740 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #5,732 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #5,728 |
Growth %
Average -0.65% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.27% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.47% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.60% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -7.35% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1a100%
Rating trend
4.3★★★★★14 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1a
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Tested up to
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 6, 2011
- Last updated
- Nov 28, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Advanced Recent Posts Widget
How many websites use Advanced Recent Posts Widget?
Advanced Recent Posts Widget is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,731 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Advanced Recent Posts Widget been downloaded?
77,992 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times. See download stats
When was Advanced Recent Posts Widget last updated?
Version 1.1a came out on Nov 28, 2017 (8 years ago). See every release
Does Advanced Recent Posts Widget have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Advanced Recent Posts Widget. See its security record
Is Advanced Recent Posts Widget still maintained?
Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Advanced Recent Posts Widget have?
4.3 out of 5 from 14 reviews on WordPress.org. 71% of them give 5 stars.
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.3
★★★★★
14 reviews
- 5 stars: 10 reviews, 71%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
- Positive
- 79%4–5★
- Mixed
- 7%3★
- Critical
- 14%1–2★
- About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
- Each new 1★ review takes 5 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,490 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 4.3 |
| Reviews | 14 |
| Total downloads | 78K |
| Author | wpfundi |
| First released | Oct 6, 2011 |
| Version | 1.1a |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 28, 2017 |