Gabfire Widget Pack
v1.4.14by Gabfire · updated 5 years ago
The Gabfire Widget Pack contains over a dozen useful widgets to extend your WordPress site. It is a free plugin that will work with ANY theme.
- Rank
- #8,277
- Up5 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 644
- 600+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 98.4K
- 98,369 all-time
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- 13 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Gabfire Widget Pack at a glance
Gabfire Widget Pack is a WordPress plugin by Gabfire with 600+ active installs, the #8,277 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 13 times, 30% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.4 out of 5 from 13 reviews. Version 1.4.14 came out on Feb 15, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.6.23. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “post tabs”. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats384 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Gabfire Widget Pack |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 28 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 11 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 643 · -0.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 643 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 643 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 643 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 640 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 641 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 641 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 642 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 640 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 641 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 640 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 640 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 647 |
Rank over time
#8,277 · up 52 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #8,277 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #8,282 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #8,276 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #8,268 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #8,292 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #8,283 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #8,283 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #8,278 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #8,299 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #8,298 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #8,314 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #8,330 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #8,329 |
Growth %
Average -0.05% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.47% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.16% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.16% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.31% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.16% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.16% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.08% |
Active installs band
600+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 600+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #8330 → #8268Downloads +8.3%
- Tested up to 5.6.22 → 5.6.23
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.4100%
Rating trend
4.4★★★★★13 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.4.14
- Requires WordPress
- 5.1
- Tested up to
- 5.6.23
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 1, 2013
- Last updated
- Feb 15, 2021
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Gabfire Widget Pack
How many websites use Gabfire Widget Pack?
Gabfire Widget Pack is active on 600+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,277 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Gabfire Widget Pack been downloaded?
98,369 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 13 times. See download stats
When was Gabfire Widget Pack last updated?
Version 1.4.14 came out on Feb 15, 2021 (5 years ago).
Is Gabfire Widget Pack compatible with the latest WordPress?
Gabfire Widget Pack’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.6.23, 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 Gabfire Widget Pack still maintained?
Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Gabfire Widget Pack have?
4.4 out of 5 from 13 reviews on WordPress.org. 85% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Gabfire Widget Pack?
The plugins most like Gabfire Widget Pack, by the tags they share, are Classic Text Widget (2K+), Random Posts and Pages Widget (1K+) and WDV About Me Widget (800+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.4
★★★★★
13 reviews
- 5 stars: 11 reviews, 85%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 15%
- Positive
- 85%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 15%1–2★
- About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.5.
- Each new 1★ review takes 6 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 644 |
| Reported installs | 600+ |
| Rating | 4.4 |
| Reviews | 13 |
| Total downloads | 98.4K |
| Author | Gabfire |
| First released | May 1, 2013 |
| Version | 1.4.14 |
| Requires WP | 5.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Feb 15, 2021 |
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