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BNS Add Widget

v1.0

by Edward Caissie · updated 10 years ago

Add a widget area to the footer of any theme.

Rank
#11,973
Down1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 244
200+ reported · High
Total downloads
26.8K
26,826 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +75% (30d)·Toward 300+ · ETA ~10d

BNS Add Widget at a glance

BNS Add Widget is a WordPress plugin by Edward Caissie with 200+ active installs, the #11,973 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 75% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0 came out on Feb 21, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.5.33. It leads the 6 plugins tagged “plugin-only”. It was first released in 2010.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

62 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
BNS Add Widget Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.0246Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29
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DateBNS Add Widget
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20265
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20265
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20266
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20267
Oct 13, 20264
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20263
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 244 · -3.9% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.240245250255Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026244
Nov 7, 2026244
Nov 5, 2026244
Nov 4, 2026244
Nov 3, 2026243
Nov 2, 2026242
Nov 1, 2026241
Oct 31, 2026242
Oct 30, 2026243
Oct 29, 2026243
Oct 28, 2026242
Oct 27, 2026254

Rank over time

#11,973 · up 38 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#12K#12K#12KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#11,973
Nov 7, 2026#11,972
Nov 6, 2026#11,967
Nov 5, 2026#11,968
Nov 4, 2026#11,972
Nov 2, 2026#12,020
Nov 1, 2026#12,032
Oct 31, 2026#12,023
Oct 30, 2026#11,996
Oct 29, 2026#12,011
Oct 28, 2026#12,028
Oct 27, 2026#12,011

Growth %

Average -0.33% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+0.41%
Nov 3, 2026+0.41%
Nov 2, 2026+0.41%
Nov 1, 2026-0.41%
Oct 31, 2026-0.41%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+0.41%
Oct 28, 2026-4.72%

Active installs band

200+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.190200210Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026200+
Nov 7, 2026200+
Nov 6, 2026200+
Nov 5, 2026200+
Nov 4, 2026200+
Nov 3, 2026200+
Nov 2, 2026200+
Nov 1, 2026200+
Oct 31, 2026200+
Oct 30, 2026200+
Oct 29, 2026200+
Oct 28, 2026200+
Oct 27, 2026200+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

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

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
2.7
Tested up to
4.5.33
Requires PHP
–
First released
Feb 11, 2010
Last updated
Feb 21, 2016
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about BNS Add Widget

How many websites use BNS Add Widget?

BNS Add Widget 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 #11,973 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has BNS Add Widget been downloaded?

26,826 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was BNS Add Widget last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Feb 21, 2016 (10 years ago).

Is BNS Add Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?

BNS Add Widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.5.33, 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 BNS Add Widget still maintained?

Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does BNS Add Widget have?

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

What are the best alternatives to BNS Add Widget?

The plugins most like BNS Add Widget, by the tags they share, are Header Footer Code Manager (600K+), Header and Footer Scripts (200K+) and Black Studio TinyMCE Widget (200K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

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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Estimated installs≈ 244
Reported installs200+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads26.8K
AuthorEdward Caissie
First releasedFeb 11, 2010
Version1.0
Requires WP2.7
Requires PHP–
Last updatedFeb 21, 2016

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