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Alan's BBC Technolgy News RSS Widget

v0.1

by hyperdude · updated 15 years ago

This plug-in adds a very simple RSS feed from the BBC technology news section.

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Rank
#41,934
Down3,423 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 14
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.5K
2,492 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Alan's BBC Technolgy News RSS Widget at a glance

Alan's BBC Technolgy News RSS Widget is a WordPress plugin by hyperdude with 10+ active installs, the #41,934 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.1 came out on Jun 27, 2011, more than 15 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.1.4. Among the 202 plugins tagged “simple”, it ranks #100. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

11 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Alan's BBC Technolgy News RSS Widget Compare series
Downloads over time: 13 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateAlan's BBC Technolgy News RSS Widget
Nov 9, 20260
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 202611
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 14 · +7.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1214Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202614
Nov 8, 202614
Nov 7, 202614
Nov 5, 202612
Nov 4, 202611
Nov 3, 202612
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202612
Oct 31, 202615
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 202615
Oct 28, 202613
Oct 27, 202613

Rank over time

#41,934 · up 1,976 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 7 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#41,934
Nov 7, 2026#38,511
Nov 5, 2026#47,231
Nov 4, 2026#48,055
Nov 1, 2026#47,282
Oct 29, 2026#37,770
Oct 27, 2026#43,910

Growth %

Average +0.57% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+8.33%
Nov 5, 2026+9.09%
Nov 4, 2026-8.33%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-20.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+15.38%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v0.1100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.1
Requires WordPress
2.7
Tested up to
3.1.4
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 27, 2011
Last updated
Jun 27, 2011
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Alan's BBC Technolgy News RSS Widget

How many websites use Alan's BBC Technolgy News RSS Widget?

Alan's BBC Technolgy News RSS 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 #41,934 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Alan's BBC Technolgy News RSS Widget been downloaded?

2,492 times in total since 2011.

When was Alan's BBC Technolgy News RSS Widget last updated?

Version 0.1 came out on Jun 27, 2011 (15 years ago).

Is Alan's BBC Technolgy News RSS Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?

Alan's BBC Technolgy News RSS Widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.1.4, 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 Alan's BBC Technolgy News RSS Widget still maintained?

Its last release was 15 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Alan's BBC Technolgy News RSS Widget have?

No one has reviewed Alan's BBC Technolgy News RSS Widget on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Alan's BBC Technolgy News RSS Widget?

The plugins most like Alan's BBC Technolgy News RSS Widget, by the tags they share, are Super RSS Reader (9K+), GN Publisher (20K+) and RSS for Yandex Turbo (20K+). Compare all alternatives

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Alan's BBC Technolgy News RSS Widget
Estimated installs≈ 14
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.5K
Authorhyperdude
First releasedJun 27, 2011
Version0.1
Requires WP2.7
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJun 27, 2011

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