Embed Piwigo
v1.0.1by samwilson · updated 8 years ago
The Embed Pwigo plugin adds support for embedding photos from whitelisted Piwigo websites.
- Rank
- #15,311
- Up91 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 134
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.4K
- 3,377 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Embed Piwigo at a glance
Embed Piwigo is a WordPress plugin by samwilson with 100+ active installs, the #15,311 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 25% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.0.1 came out on Aug 27, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 2 plugins tagged “piwigo”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats59 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Embed Piwigo |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 134 · -4.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 134 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 133 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 133 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 132 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 135 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 133 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 132 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 134 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 134 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 135 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 134 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 140 |
Rank over time
#15,311 · up 76 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #15,311 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #15,402 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #15,416 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #15,392 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #15,430 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #15,282 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #15,358 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #15,434 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #15,301 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #15,317 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #15,290 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #15,368 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #15,387 |
Growth %
Average -0.36% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.75% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.76% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -2.22% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +1.50% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.76% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -1.49% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.74% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.75% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -4.29% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #15368 → #15392
- Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 4.7
- Tested up to
- 4.9.35
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Aug 15, 2018
- Last updated
- Aug 27, 2018
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Embed Piwigo
How many websites use Embed Piwigo?
Embed Piwigo is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #15,311 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Embed Piwigo been downloaded?
3,377 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Embed Piwigo last updated?
Version 1.0.1 came out on Aug 27, 2018 (8 years ago).
Is Embed Piwigo compatible with the latest WordPress?
Embed Piwigo’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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 Embed Piwigo 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 Embed Piwigo have?
5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Embed Piwigo?
The plugins most like Embed Piwigo, by the tags they share, are Disable Embeds (10K+), Responsive Video Embeds (2K+) and Embed Optimizer (50K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
3 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 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 | ≈ 134 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 3.4K |
| Author | samwilson |
| First released | Aug 15, 2018 |
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 4.7 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Aug 27, 2018 |
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