Dynamic Widgets
v1.6.6by Kalmang · updated 18 days ago
Dynamic Widgets gives you full control on which pages a widget will display. It lets you dynamicly show or hide widgets on WordPress pages.
- Rank
- #1,531
- Down1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16,000
- 10K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 1M
- 1,028,882 all-time
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- 109 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Dynamic Widgets at a glance
Dynamic Widgets is a WordPress plugin by Kalmang with 10K+ active installs, the #1,531 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 78 times, 32% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 109 reviews. Version 1.6.6 came out on Oct 21, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 9 plugins tagged “condition”. It was first released in 2010.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats2K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Dynamic Widgets |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 73 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 92 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 65 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 79 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 82 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 87 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 76 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 75 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 80 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 141 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 186 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 138 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 89 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 60 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 56 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 15,911 · -0.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15,911 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 15,914 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15,936 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15,928 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 15,928 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15,924 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15,916 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15,932 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15,938 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15,934 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15,912 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15,924 |
Rank over time
#1,531 · up 5 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #1,531 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #1,530 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #1,530 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #1,529 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #1,530 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #1,529 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #1,531 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #1,534 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #1,533 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #1,535 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #1,536 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #1,539 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #1,539 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #1,536 |
Growth %
Average -0.01% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.02% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.05% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.03% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.05% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.10% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.03% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.07% |
Active installs band
10K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10K+ |
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 #1539 → #1529
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
- Rank #1536 → #1529Downloads +2.2%
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 7.1.3
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.666%
- v1.533%
- v1.40.2%
Rating trend
4.7★★★★★109 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.6.6
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 5.2.7
- First released
- Jan 17, 2010
- Last updated
- Oct 21, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Dynamic Widgets
How many websites use Dynamic Widgets?
Dynamic Widgets is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,531 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Dynamic Widgets been downloaded?
1,028,882 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 78 times. See download stats
When was Dynamic Widgets last updated?
Version 1.6.6 came out on Oct 21, 2026 (2 weeks ago). See every release
Is Dynamic Widgets compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Dynamic Widgets have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 9 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Dynamic Widgets up to date. See its security record
Is Dynamic Widgets still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Dynamic Widgets have?
4.7 out of 5 from 109 reviews on WordPress.org. 89% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Dynamic Widgets?
The plugins most like Dynamic Widgets, by the tags they share, are Widget Context (30K+), Black Studio TinyMCE Widget (200K+) and Custom Sidebars (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.7
★★★★★
109 reviews
- 5 stars: 97 reviews, 89%
- 4 stars: 4 reviews, 4%
- 3 stars: 2 reviews, 2%
- 2 stars: 2 reviews, 2%
- 1 stars: 4 reviews, 4%
- Positive
- 93%4–5★
- Mixed
- 2%3★
- Critical
- 6%1–2★
- About 11 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 | ≈ 16,000 |
| Reported installs | 10K+ |
| Rating | 4.7 |
| Reviews | 109 |
| Total downloads | 1M |
| Author | Kalmang |
| First released | Jan 17, 2010 |
| Version | 1.6.6 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.7 |
| Last updated | Oct 21, 2026 |
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