Cackle Last Comments Widget
v1.4by alexdenisov · updated 8 years ago
This plugin integrates "Cackle Last Comments Widget" as sidebar widget into your website.
- Rank
- #31,075
- Up184 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4.4K
- 4,438 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Cackle Last Comments Widget at a glance
Cackle Last Comments Widget is a WordPress plugin by alexdenisov with 10+ active installs, the #31,075 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.4 came out on Nov 16, 2018, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “cackle”. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats22 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Cackle Last Comments Widget |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 11 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16 · -11.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 18 |
Rank over time
#31,075 · down 75 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | #31,075 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #31,259 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #31,353 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #30,955 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #31,465 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #31,281 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #31,135 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #31,346 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #31,049 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #31,000 |
Growth %
Average -0.90% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -11.11% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.4100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.4
- Requires WordPress
- 2.6
- Tested up to
- 4.9.35
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 2, 2012
- Last updated
- Nov 16, 2018
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Cackle Last Comments Widget
How many websites use Cackle Last Comments Widget?
Cackle Last Comments 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 #31,075 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Cackle Last Comments Widget been downloaded?
4,438 times in total since 2012.
When was Cackle Last Comments Widget last updated?
Version 1.4 came out on Nov 16, 2018 (7 years ago).
Is Cackle Last Comments Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?
Cackle Last Comments Widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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 Cackle Last Comments Widget still maintained?
Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Cackle Last Comments Widget have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Cackle Last Comments Widget?
The plugins most like Cackle Last Comments Widget, by the tags they share, are Disable Comments (1M+), Disable Comments (100K+) and Disqus Comment System (30K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 16 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 4.4K |
| Author | alexdenisov |
| First released | Apr 2, 2012 |
| Version | 1.4 |
| Requires WP | 2.6 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 16, 2018 |
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