Assign Widgets
v1.0.4by Themezly · updated 6 years ago
A simple and easy way to assign widgets to a specific page or create widget area.
- Rank
- #11,629
- Down60 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 255
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 6K
- 5,997 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Assign Widgets at a glance
Assign Widgets is a WordPress plugin by Themezly with 200+ active installs, the #11,629 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times, 7% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.4 came out on Nov 23, 2020, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.6.23. Among the 896 plugins tagged “content”, it ranks #69. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats168 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Assign Widgets |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 255 · -7.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 255 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 257 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 260 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 258 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 259 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 259 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 259 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 259 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 260 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 260 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 261 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 276 |
Rank over time
#11,629 · down 200 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #11,629 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #11,569 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #11,515 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #11,456 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #11,499 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #11,466 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #11,487 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #11,491 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #11,469 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #11,459 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #11,451 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #11,434 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #11,429 |
Growth %
Average -0.66% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.78% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.58% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.78% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.39% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.39% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.38% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.43% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #11434 → #11456
- Tested up to 5.6.22 → 5.6.23
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.4
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 5.6.23
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Jun 21, 2018
- Last updated
- Nov 23, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Assign Widgets
How many websites use Assign Widgets?
Assign Widgets is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #11,629 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Assign Widgets been downloaded?
5,997 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times. See download stats
When was Assign Widgets last updated?
Version 1.0.4 came out on Nov 23, 2020 (5 years ago).
Is Assign Widgets compatible with the latest WordPress?
Assign Widgets’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.6.23, 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 Assign Widgets still maintained?
Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Assign Widgets have?
No one has reviewed Assign Widgets on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Assign Widgets?
The plugins most like Assign Widgets, by the tags they share, are Custom Sidebars (100K+), Image Widget (100K+) and Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails (100K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 255 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 6K |
| Author | Themezly |
| First released | Jun 21, 2018 |
| Version | 1.0.4 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Nov 23, 2020 |
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