CoolClock
v4.3.10by Rolf Allard van Hagen · updated 1 month ago
Show an analog clock on your WordPress site sidebar or in post and page content.
- Rank
- #5,146
- Up4 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,670
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 93.1K
- 93,051 all-time
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- 15 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
CoolClock at a glance
CoolClock is a WordPress plugin by Rolf Allard van Hagen with 1K+ active installs, the #5,146 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 30 times, 19% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 15 reviews. Version 4.3.10 came out on Oct 2, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 8 plugins tagged “analog clock”. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats905 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | CoolClock |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 25 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 29 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 31 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 41 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 40 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,672 · -9.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,672 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,670 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,676 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,678 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,678 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,676 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,674 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,670 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,673 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,672 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,679 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,851 |
Rank over time
#5,146 · up 7 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #5,146 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #5,150 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #5,147 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #5,142 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #5,143 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #5,141 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #5,136 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #5,138 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #5,140 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #5,142 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #5,153 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #5,156 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #5,153 |
Growth %
Average -0.84% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.24% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.42% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -9.29% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #5156 → #5142Downloads -6.5%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v4.388%
- Other12%
Rating trend
4.7★★★★★15 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 4.3.10
- Requires WordPress
- 5.8
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Dec 9, 2012
- Last updated
- Oct 2, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about CoolClock
How many websites use CoolClock?
CoolClock 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 #5,146 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has CoolClock been downloaded?
93,051 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 30 times. See download stats
When was CoolClock last updated?
Version 4.3.10 came out on Oct 2, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release
Is CoolClock compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does CoolClock have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 3 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep CoolClock up to date. See its security record
Is CoolClock still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does CoolClock have?
4.7 out of 5 from 15 reviews on WordPress.org. 87% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to CoolClock?
The plugins most like CoolClock, by the tags they share, are Shortcoder (100K+), Donations via PayPal (20K+) and Shortcode Widget (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.7
★★★★★
15 reviews
- 5 stars: 13 reviews, 87%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 93%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 7%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 14 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,670 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 4.7 |
| Reviews | 15 |
| Total downloads | 93.1K |
| Author | Rolf Allard van Hagen |
| First released | Dec 9, 2012 |
| Version | 4.3.10 |
| Requires WP | 5.8 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Oct 2, 2026 |
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