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Ajax Widget Area

v0.7

by ChrisHilditch · updated 14 years ago

This plugin creates a new 'Ajax Widget Area'. The widget loads the widgets placed in the Area with AJAX, after the page load.

Rank
#22,540
Down2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 43
40+ reported · High
Total downloads
5K
5,027 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -33.3% (30d)·Toward 30+ · ETA unknown

Ajax Widget Area at a glance

Ajax Widget Area is a WordPress plugin by ChrisHilditch with 40+ active installs, the #22,540 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.7 came out on Apr 13, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.3.2. Among the 80 plugins tagged “Page Speed”, it ranks #29. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

73 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Ajax Widget Area Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.0246Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8
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DateAjax Widget Area
Nov 8, 20261
Nov 7, 20263
Nov 6, 20264
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20265
Nov 2, 20263
Nov 1, 20264
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20265
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20267

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 43 · -2.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.4343.544Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202643
Nov 8, 202643
Nov 7, 202643
Nov 5, 202643
Nov 4, 202643
Nov 3, 202643
Nov 2, 202644
Nov 1, 202644
Oct 31, 202643
Oct 30, 202643
Oct 29, 202643
Oct 28, 202643
Oct 27, 202644

Rank over time

#22,540 · down 220 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#22.3K#22.4K#22.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#22,540
Nov 8, 2026#22,538
Nov 7, 2026#22,547
Nov 5, 2026#22,537
Nov 4, 2026#22,555
Nov 3, 2026#22,526
Nov 2, 2026#22,284
Nov 1, 2026#22,281
Oct 31, 2026#22,402
Oct 30, 2026#22,299
Oct 29, 2026#22,394
Oct 28, 2026#22,339
Oct 27, 2026#22,320

Growth %

Average -0.18% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-2.27%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+2.33%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-2.27%

Active installs band

40+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.384042Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202640+
Nov 8, 202640+
Nov 7, 202640+
Nov 6, 202640+
Nov 5, 202640+
Nov 4, 202640+
Nov 3, 202640+
Nov 2, 202640+
Nov 1, 202640+
Oct 31, 202640+
Oct 30, 202640+
Oct 29, 202640+
Oct 28, 202640+
Oct 27, 202640+

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v0.7100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.7
Requires WordPress
2.9.0
Tested up to
3.3.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Apr 8, 2012
Last updated
Apr 13, 2012
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Ajax Widget Area

How many websites use Ajax Widget Area?

Ajax Widget Area is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #22,540 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Ajax Widget Area been downloaded?

5,027 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was Ajax Widget Area last updated?

Version 0.7 came out on Apr 13, 2012 (14 years ago).

Is Ajax Widget Area compatible with the latest WordPress?

Ajax Widget Area’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.3.2, 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 Ajax Widget Area still maintained?

Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Ajax Widget Area have?

No one has reviewed Ajax Widget Area on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Ajax Widget Area?

The plugins most like Ajax Widget Area, by the tags they share, are SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle (400K+), Jeg Kit for Elementor (300K+) and Widget Importer & Exporter (200K+). Compare all alternatives

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Ajax Widget Area
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Estimated installs≈ 43
Reported installs40+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads5K
AuthorChrisHilditch
First releasedApr 8, 2012
Version0.7
Requires WP2.9.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedApr 13, 2012

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