Display Tweets
v1.0.3by MatthewRuddy · updated 9 years ago
Display Tweets is an easy to use, future proof Twitter feed plugin that uses PHP to make requests to the v1.1 Twitter REST API.
- Rank
- #7,438
- Up12 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 840
- 800+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 52.5K
- 52,461 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 14 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Display Tweets at a glance
Display Tweets is a WordPress plugin by MatthewRuddy with 800+ active installs, the #7,438 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times, 30% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 14 reviews. Version 1.0.3 came out on Nov 28, 2017, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.6.1. It leads the 13 plugins tagged “mentions”. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats179 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Display Tweets |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 8 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 840 · -1.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 840 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 839 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 840 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 839 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 838 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 836 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 838 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 836 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 838 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 840 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 838 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 840 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 851 |
Rank over time
#7,438 · up 17 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #7,438 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #7,450 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #7,445 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #7,449 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #7,449 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #7,456 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #7,462 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #7,454 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #7,466 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #7,456 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #7,446 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #7,474 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #7,462 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #7,455 |
Growth %
Average -0.10% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.24% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.24% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.24% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.24% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.24% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.24% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.24% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.29% |
Active installs band
800+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 800+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★14 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.3
- Requires WordPress
- 3.5
- Tested up to
- 3.6.1
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 7, 2013
- Last updated
- Nov 28, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Display Tweets
How many websites use Display Tweets?
Display Tweets is active on 800+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,438 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Display Tweets been downloaded?
52,461 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times. See download stats
When was Display Tweets last updated?
Version 1.0.3 came out on Nov 28, 2017 (8 years ago).
Is Display Tweets compatible with the latest WordPress?
Display Tweets’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.6.1, 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 Tweets still maintained?
Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Display Tweets have?
5.0 out of 5 from 14 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Display Tweets?
The plugins most like Display Tweets, by the tags they share, are Easy Twitter Feed Widget Plugin (10K+), Customize Feeds for Twitter (4K+) and Peadig's Twitter Feed (600+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
14 reviews
- 5 stars: 14 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 | ≈ 840 |
| Reported installs | 800+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 14 |
| Total downloads | 52.5K |
| Author | MatthewRuddy |
| First released | Apr 7, 2013 |
| Version | 1.0.3 |
| Requires WP | 3.5 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 28, 2017 |
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