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Duplicate Widget

v1.0.2

by Scott Reilly · updated 9 years ago

A widget that can act as a duplicate of another widget (for synchronized use in another sidebar)

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Rank
#5,465
Up3 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,570
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
29.1K
29,094 all-time
Rating
4.3/5
12 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +50% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~17d

Duplicate Widget at a glance

Duplicate Widget is a WordPress plugin by Scott Reilly with 1K+ active installs, the #5,465 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 12 reviews. Version 1.0.2 came out on Nov 28, 2017, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.4.2. Among the 25 plugins tagged “coffee2code”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

252 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Duplicate Widget Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.51015Oct 9Oct 13Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 31Nov 4
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DateDuplicate Widget
Nov 4, 20266
Nov 3, 202615
Nov 2, 202615
Nov 1, 202617
Oct 31, 202610
Oct 30, 20269
Oct 29, 202612
Oct 28, 20266
Oct 27, 20269
Oct 26, 202613
Oct 25, 202617
Oct 24, 20269
Oct 23, 20266
Oct 22, 20269
Oct 21, 20269
Oct 20, 20269
Oct 19, 202614
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20266
Oct 16, 20265
Oct 15, 20269
Oct 14, 20266
Oct 13, 20269
Oct 12, 20265
Oct 11, 20269
Oct 10, 20268
Oct 9, 20267

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,571 · -8.9% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1.6K1.7K1.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20261,571
Nov 7, 20261,569
Nov 5, 20261,570
Nov 4, 20261,569
Nov 3, 20261,568
Nov 2, 20261,570
Nov 1, 20261,570
Oct 31, 20261,570
Oct 30, 20261,572
Oct 29, 20261,572
Oct 28, 20261,576
Oct 27, 20261,724

Rank over time

#5,465 · up 1 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#5.5K#5.5K#5.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#5,465
Nov 7, 2026#5,468
Nov 6, 2026#5,464
Nov 5, 2026#5,463
Nov 4, 2026#5,472
Nov 3, 2026#5,468
Nov 2, 2026#5,464
Nov 1, 2026#5,463
Oct 31, 2026#5,464
Oct 30, 2026#5,459
Oct 29, 2026#5,471
Oct 28, 2026#5,471
Oct 27, 2026#5,466

Growth %

Average -0.77% 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, 2026+0.13%
Nov 7, 2026-0.03%
Nov 5, 2026+0.06%
Nov 4, 2026+0.06%
Nov 3, 2026-0.13%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-0.13%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-0.25%
Oct 28, 2026-8.59%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

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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

4.3★★★★★12 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.2
Requires WordPress
3.1
Tested up to
3.4.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Dec 12, 2011
Last updated
Nov 28, 2017
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Duplicate Widget

How many websites use Duplicate Widget?

Duplicate Widget 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 #5,465 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Duplicate Widget been downloaded?

29,094 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times. See download stats

When was Duplicate Widget last updated?

Version 1.0.2 came out on Nov 28, 2017 (8 years ago). See every release

Is Duplicate Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?

Duplicate Widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, 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.

Does Duplicate Widget have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Duplicate Widget. See its security record

Is Duplicate Widget 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 Duplicate Widget have?

4.3 out of 5 from 12 reviews on WordPress.org. 75% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Duplicate Widget?

The plugins most like Duplicate Widget, by the tags they share, are Custom Sidebars (100K+), Image Widget (100K+) and Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.3

★★★★★

12 reviews

  • 5 stars: 9 reviews, 75%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 8%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 8%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 8%
Positive
83%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
17%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 5 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Duplicate Widget
Estimated installs≈ 1,570
Reported installs1K+
Rating4.3
Reviews12
Total downloads29.1K
AuthorScott Reilly
First releasedDec 12, 2011
Version1.0.2
Requires WP3.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 28, 2017

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