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Embed Wikimedia

v0.3.1

by samwilson · updated 7 years ago

The Embed Wikimedia plugin adds support for embedding photos from Wikimedia projects such as Wikipedia.

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Rank
#21,263
Up54 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 51
50+ reported · High
Total downloads
4.5K
4,476 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +20% (30d)·Toward 60+ · ETA unknown

Embed Wikimedia at a glance

Embed Wikimedia is a WordPress plugin by samwilson with 50+ active installs, the #21,263 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 0.3.1 came out on Oct 19, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.2.30. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “commons”. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

143 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Embed Wikimedia Compare series
Downloads over time: 21 days across 1 series.510Oct 9Oct 12Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateEmbed Wikimedia
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20265
Oct 27, 20267
Oct 26, 20269
Oct 25, 20269
Oct 24, 20266
Oct 23, 20267
Oct 22, 20265
Oct 21, 20267
Oct 20, 20265
Oct 19, 202614
Oct 18, 20267
Oct 17, 20267
Oct 16, 20265
Oct 15, 20267
Oct 14, 20266
Oct 13, 20267
Oct 12, 20264
Oct 11, 20266
Oct 10, 202610
Oct 9, 20266

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 51 · +6.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.464850Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202651
Nov 7, 202650
Nov 5, 202647
Nov 4, 202647
Nov 3, 202647
Nov 2, 202647
Nov 1, 202647
Oct 31, 202647
Oct 30, 202646
Oct 29, 202647
Oct 28, 202647
Oct 27, 202648

Rank over time

#21,263 · up 220 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#21.3K#21.4K#21.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#21,263
Nov 7, 2026#21,317
Nov 6, 2026#21,467
Nov 5, 2026#21,407
Nov 4, 2026#21,434
Nov 3, 2026#21,421
Nov 2, 2026#21,400
Nov 1, 2026#21,363
Oct 31, 2026#21,401
Oct 30, 2026#21,497
Oct 29, 2026#21,486
Oct 28, 2026#21,436
Oct 27, 2026#21,483

Growth %

Average +0.51% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+2.00%
Nov 7, 2026+3.19%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+2.17%
Oct 30, 2026-2.13%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-2.08%

Active installs band

50+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.404550Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202650+
Nov 7, 202650+
Nov 6, 202650+
Nov 5, 202640+
Nov 4, 202640+
Nov 3, 202640+
Nov 2, 202640+
Nov 1, 202640+
Oct 31, 202640+
Oct 30, 202640+
Oct 29, 202640+
Oct 28, 202640+
Oct 27, 202640+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #21436 → #21407
    • Tested up to 5.2.29 → 5.2.30

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v0.3100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.3.1
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
5.2.30
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Aug 28, 2018
Last updated
Oct 19, 2019
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Embed Wikimedia

How many websites use Embed Wikimedia?

Embed Wikimedia is active on 50+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #21,263 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Embed Wikimedia been downloaded?

4,476 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats

When was Embed Wikimedia last updated?

Version 0.3.1 came out on Oct 19, 2019 (7 years ago).

Is Embed Wikimedia compatible with the latest WordPress?

Embed Wikimedia’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.2.30, 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 Wikimedia still maintained?

Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Embed Wikimedia have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Embed Wikimedia?

The plugins most like Embed Wikimedia, by the tags they share, are Embed PDF Viewer (20K+), Advanced Responsive Video Embedder for Rumble, Odysee, YouTube, Vimeo, Kick … (20K+) and Disable Embeds (10K+). Compare all alternatives

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 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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Embed Wikimedia
Estimated installs≈ 51
Reported installs50+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads4.5K
Authorsamwilson
First releasedAug 28, 2018
Version0.3.1
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedOct 19, 2019

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