Advanced YouTube Widget
v1.0.5by Ciprian Turcu · updated 17 years ago
Widget that will enable visitors to give you/the site a virtual beer by clicking on the widget.
- Rank
- #32,912
- Down743 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 10.5K
- 10,537 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Advanced YouTube Widget at a glance
Advanced YouTube Widget is a WordPress plugin by Ciprian Turcu with 10+ active installs, the #32,912 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.5 came out on Sep 20, 2009, more than 17 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.8.4. Among the 418 plugins tagged “youtube”, it ranks #188. It was first released in 2009.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats28 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Advanced YouTube Widget |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
Rank over time
#32,912 · down 1,086 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #32,912 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #32,169 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #31,950 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #31,983 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #32,200 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #31,487 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #31,837 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #32,036 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #31,798 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #32,079 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #31,505 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #31,826 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
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.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.5
- Requires WordPress
- 2.8
- Tested up to
- 2.8.4
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jul 7, 2009
- Last updated
- Sep 20, 2009
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Advanced YouTube Widget
How many websites use Advanced YouTube Widget?
Advanced YouTube Widget is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #32,912 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Advanced YouTube Widget been downloaded?
10,537 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Advanced YouTube Widget last updated?
Version 1.0.5 came out on Sep 20, 2009 (17 years ago).
Is Advanced YouTube Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?
Advanced YouTube Widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.8.4, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Advanced YouTube Widget still maintained?
Its last release was 17 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Advanced YouTube Widget have?
No one has reviewed Advanced YouTube Widget on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Advanced YouTube Widget?
The plugins most like Advanced YouTube Widget, by the tags they share, are Black Studio TinyMCE Widget (200K+), Custom Sidebars (100K+) and Image Widget (100K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 16 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 10.5K |
| Author | Ciprian Turcu |
| First released | Jul 7, 2009 |
| Version | 1.0.5 |
| Requires WP | 2.8 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 20, 2009 |
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