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BHM Random Quote

v0.1

by Brian H. Marston · updated 13 years ago

Display a random quote from your collection in a sidebar using a widget

custom post typequoterandomwidget
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Rank
#38,507
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 15
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.7K
2,706 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

BHM Random Quote at a glance

BHM Random Quote is a WordPress plugin by Brian H. Marston with 10+ active installs, the #38,507 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 0.1 came out on Feb 18, 2013, more than 13 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.5.2. Among the 147 plugins tagged “quote”, it ranks #54. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

22 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
BHM Random Quote Compare series
Downloads over time: 13 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateBHM Random Quote
Nov 9, 202611
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 202611
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 15 · +7.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202615
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202613
Nov 5, 202614
Nov 4, 202615
Nov 3, 202613
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202612
Oct 29, 202614
Oct 28, 202614

Rank over time

#38,507 · up 1,047 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 28Oct 30Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#38,507
Nov 7, 2026#45,493
Nov 6, 2026#46,590
Nov 5, 2026#40,612
Nov 4, 2026#38,124
Nov 3, 2026#43,958
Nov 2, 2026#47,376
Oct 31, 2026#44,838
Oct 30, 2026#46,836
Oct 29, 2026#41,296
Oct 28, 2026#39,554

Growth %

Average +0.58% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+15.38%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-3.57%
Nov 5, 2026-6.67%
Nov 4, 2026+15.38%
Nov 3, 2026+8.33%
Nov 2, 2026-7.69%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+8.33%
Oct 30, 2026-14.29%
Oct 29, 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%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.1
Requires WordPress
3.3
Tested up to
3.5.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Feb 18, 2013
Last updated
Feb 18, 2013
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about BHM Random Quote

How many websites use BHM Random Quote?

BHM Random Quote 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 #38,507 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has BHM Random Quote been downloaded?

2,706 times in total since 2013.

When was BHM Random Quote last updated?

Version 0.1 came out on Feb 18, 2013 (13 years ago).

Is BHM Random Quote compatible with the latest WordPress?

BHM Random Quote’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, 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 BHM Random Quote still maintained?

Its last release was 13 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does BHM Random Quote have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to BHM Random Quote?

The plugins most like BHM Random Quote, by the tags they share, are Custom Post Type Widgets (10K+), Black Studio TinyMCE Widget (200K+) and Custom Sidebars (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 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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BHM Random Quote
Estimated installs≈ 15
Reported installs10+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads2.7K
AuthorBrian H. Marston
First releasedFeb 18, 2013
Version0.1
Requires WP3.3
Requires PHP–
Last updatedFeb 18, 2013

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