Animated Weather Widget
v1.25by Tony Brandão · updated 1 year ago
Enhance your WordPress site with a sleek, modern weather widget powered by the OpenWeatherMap API and animated Meteocons icons.
- Rank
- #36,285
- Up10,506 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 15
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.1K
- 1,067 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Animated Weather Widget at a glance
Animated Weather Widget is a WordPress plugin by Tony Brandão with 10+ active installs, the #36,285 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.25 came out on Feb 11, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.7.11. Among the 11 plugins tagged “openweathermap”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats63 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Animated Weather Widget |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 15 · +7.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
Rank over time
#36,285 · up 3,036 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #36,285 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #46,791 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #42,464 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #41,564 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #40,288 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #44,063 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #39,794 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #37,352 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #39,321 |
Growth %
Average +0.58% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +3.85% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +7.14% |
| 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.org- Rank #39321 → #42464Downloads -25%
- Tested up to 6.7.10 → 6.7.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.25100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.25
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 6.7.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Feb 11, 2025
- Last updated
- Feb 11, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Animated Weather Widget
How many websites use Animated Weather Widget?
Animated Weather 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 #36,285 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Animated Weather Widget been downloaded?
1,067 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Animated Weather Widget last updated?
Version 1.25 came out on Feb 11, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is Animated Weather Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?
Animated Weather Widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, 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 Animated Weather Widget still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Animated Weather Widget have?
No one has reviewed Animated Weather Widget on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Animated Weather Widget?
The plugins most like Animated Weather Widget, by the tags they share, are Weather Forecast Widget (200+), WeatherFlow (20+) and Extended Weather (10+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 15 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.1K |
| Author | Tony Brandão |
| First released | Feb 11, 2025 |
| Version | 1.25 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Feb 11, 2025 |
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