Display Blog Time
v0.9 BETAby EricTracz · updated 10 years ago
It's a widget which displays the current blog time and date. In the format set in your WordPress site's settings.
- Rank
- #44,037
- Up3,342 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.9K
- 1,948 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Display Blog Time at a glance
Display Blog Time is a WordPress plugin by EricTracz with 10+ active installs, the #44,037 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.9 BETA came out on Jan 31, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.4.34. Among the 132 plugins tagged “time”, it ranks #93. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats11 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Display Blog Time |
|---|---|
| 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 | 11 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · +18.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11 |
Rank over time
#44,037 · up 3,991 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #44,037 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #47,379 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #42,728 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #41,639 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #41,642 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #36,567 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #48,028 |
Growth %
Average +1.68% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +36.36% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| 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
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Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.9 BETA100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.9 BETA
- Requires WordPress
- 3.5
- Tested up to
- 4.4.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 31, 2016
- Last updated
- Jan 31, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Display Blog Time
How many websites use Display Blog Time?
Display Blog Time 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 #44,037 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Display Blog Time been downloaded?
1,948 times in total since 2016.
When was Display Blog Time last updated?
Version 0.9 BETA came out on Jan 31, 2016 (10 years ago).
Is Display Blog Time compatible with the latest WordPress?
Display Blog Time’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.4.34, 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 Display Blog Time 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 Display Blog Time have?
No one has reviewed Display Blog Time on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Display Blog Time?
The plugins most like Display Blog Time, by the tags they share, are Meks Time Ago (10K+), Show/Hide Content at Set Time (10K+) and WP Date and Time Shortcode (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.9K |
| Author | EricTracz |
| First released | Jan 31, 2016 |
| Version | 0.9 BETA |
| Requires WP | 3.5 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jan 31, 2016 |
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