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Random Posts and Pages Widget

v2.6.2

by Ays Pro · updated 6 months ago

The main advantage of this widget is random movement of random links and every time they are changing.

popular postsrandom pagesrandom postRandom Postsrelated posts
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Rank
#6,620
Up4 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,220
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
29.2K
29,177 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
4 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +25% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~3mo

Random Posts and Pages Widget at a glance

Random Posts and Pages Widget is a WordPress plugin by Ays Pro with 1K+ active installs, the #6,620 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 14 times, 25% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 2.6.2 came out on Apr 16, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 16 plugins tagged “Random Posts”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

399 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Random Posts and Pages Widget Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.102030Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateRandom Posts and Pages Widget
Nov 8, 202611
Nov 7, 202613
Nov 6, 202612
Nov 5, 202614
Nov 4, 202610
Nov 3, 202619
Nov 2, 202615
Nov 1, 202615
Oct 31, 202634
Oct 30, 20268
Oct 29, 202613
Oct 28, 202611
Oct 27, 202614
Oct 26, 202618
Oct 25, 202616
Oct 24, 202622
Oct 23, 20269
Oct 22, 202621
Oct 21, 202611
Oct 20, 20268
Oct 19, 202618
Oct 18, 20268
Oct 17, 202613
Oct 16, 20269
Oct 15, 20267
Oct 14, 202612
Oct 13, 202610
Oct 12, 20265
Oct 11, 202613
Oct 10, 202610

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,218 · -4.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1.2K1.2K1.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20261,218
Nov 8, 20261,219
Nov 7, 20261,225
Nov 5, 20261,230
Nov 4, 20261,234
Nov 3, 20261,235
Nov 2, 20261,235
Nov 1, 20261,233
Oct 31, 20261,232
Oct 30, 20261,234
Oct 29, 20261,235
Oct 28, 20261,237
Oct 27, 20261,272

Rank over time

#6,620 · down 36 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#6.6K#6.6K#6.6K#6.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#6,620
Nov 8, 2026#6,624
Nov 7, 2026#6,602
Nov 6, 2026#6,589
Nov 5, 2026#6,586
Nov 4, 2026#6,576
Nov 3, 2026#6,563
Nov 2, 2026#6,568
Nov 1, 2026#6,575
Oct 31, 2026#6,579
Oct 30, 2026#6,580
Oct 29, 2026#6,587
Oct 28, 2026#6,589
Oct 27, 2026#6,584

Growth %

Average -0.33% 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, 2026-0.08%
Nov 8, 2026-0.49%
Nov 7, 2026-0.20%
Nov 5, 2026-0.32%
Nov 4, 2026-0.08%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+0.16%
Nov 1, 2026+0.08%
Oct 31, 2026-0.16%
Oct 30, 2026-0.08%
Oct 29, 2026-0.16%
Oct 28, 2026-2.75%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20261K+
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #6589 → #6586Downloads +12.5%
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

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

  • v2.693%
  • v2.56.8%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.6.2
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
–
First released
May 14, 2015
Last updated
Apr 16, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Random Posts and Pages Widget

How many websites use Random Posts and Pages Widget?

Random Posts and Pages 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 #6,620 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Random Posts and Pages Widget been downloaded?

29,177 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 14 times. See download stats

When was Random Posts and Pages Widget last updated?

Version 2.6.2 came out on Apr 16, 2026 (6 months ago). See every release

Is Random Posts and Pages Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Does Random Posts and Pages Widget have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Random Posts and Pages Widget. See its security record

Is Random Posts and Pages Widget still maintained?

Its last release was 6 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Random Posts and Pages Widget have?

5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Random Posts and Pages Widget?

The plugins most like Random Posts and Pages Widget, by the tags they share, are Random Post for Widget (1K+), Relevant (800+) and Random (300+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

4 reviews

  • 5 stars: 4 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Random Posts and Pages Widget
Estimated installs≈ 1,220
Reported installs1K+
Rating5.0
Reviews4
Total downloads29.2K
AuthorAys Pro
First releasedMay 14, 2015
Version2.6.2
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedApr 16, 2026

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