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Ephemera Widget

v1.0

by Sergey Biryukov · updated 9 years ago

Makes Twenty Fourteen's Ephemera Widget available in any other theme.

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Rank
#45,664
Down7,041 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.7K
2,723 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Ephemera Widget at a glance

Ephemera Widget is a WordPress plugin by Sergey Biryukov with 10+ active installs, the #45,664 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0 came out on Jul 7, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.8.34. Among the 14 plugins tagged “post formats”, it ranks #9. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

11 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Ephemera Widget Compare series
Downloads over time: 13 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.8.34
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DateEphemera Widget
Nov 9, 202611
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · +8.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.8.34
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202613
Nov 8, 202612
Nov 7, 202614
Nov 5, 202613
Nov 4, 202613
Nov 3, 202613
Nov 2, 202615
Nov 1, 202614
Oct 31, 202615
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202613
Oct 28, 202612

Rank over time

#45,664 · up 549 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 28Nov 1Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.8.34
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#45,664
Nov 7, 2026#38,623
Nov 3, 2026#43,094
Nov 2, 2026#37,032
Nov 1, 2026#40,394
Oct 31, 2026#37,890
Oct 29, 2026#42,092
Oct 28, 2026#46,213

Growth %

Average +0.67% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+8.33%
Nov 8, 2026-14.29%
Nov 7, 2026+3.85%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-13.33%
Nov 2, 2026+7.14%
Nov 1, 2026-6.67%
Oct 31, 2026+15.38%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+8.33%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.8.34
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 4.8.33 → 4.8.34

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

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

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
3.8
Tested up to
4.8.34
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jul 7, 2017
Last updated
Jul 7, 2017
Releases, last 12 months
…

Questions about Ephemera Widget

How many websites use Ephemera Widget?

Ephemera Widget is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #45,664 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Ephemera Widget been downloaded?

2,723 times in total since 2017.

When was Ephemera Widget last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Jul 7, 2017 (9 years ago).

Is Ephemera Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?

Ephemera Widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.8.34, 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 Ephemera Widget still maintained?

Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Ephemera Widget have?

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

What are the best alternatives to Ephemera Widget?

The plugins most like Ephemera Widget, by the tags they share, are Simple Image Widget (10K+), Black Studio TinyMCE Widget (200K+) and Custom Sidebars (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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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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Ephemera Widget
Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads2.7K
AuthorSergey Biryukov
First releasedJul 7, 2017
Version1.0
Requires WP3.8
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJul 7, 2017

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