Genesis Widget Toggle
v0.3by Arya · updated 13 years ago
This plugin add additional widget area that can be slide up and down at the top of your site.
- Rank
- #27,048
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 24
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 10K
- 10,025 all-time
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- 5 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Genesis Widget Toggle at a glance
Genesis Widget Toggle is a WordPress plugin by Arya with 20+ active installs, the #27,048 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 4.4 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 0.3 came out on Sep 11, 2013, more than 13 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.5.2. Among the 36 plugins tagged “genesiswp”, it ranks #27. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats123 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Genesis Widget Toggle |
|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 24 · -4.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 25 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 25 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 25 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 25 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 25 |
Rank over time
#27,048 · down 235 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #27,048 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #27,053 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #26,347 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #26,364 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #26,172 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #26,258 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #26,486 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #26,334 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #26,841 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #26,813 |
Growth %
Average -0.34% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -2.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +4.17% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -4.00% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.3100%
Rating trend
4.4★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.3
- Requires WordPress
- 3.4
- Tested up to
- 3.5.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Sep 30, 2012
- Last updated
- Sep 11, 2013
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Genesis Widget Toggle
How many websites use Genesis Widget Toggle?
Genesis Widget Toggle is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #27,048 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Genesis Widget Toggle been downloaded?
10,025 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was Genesis Widget Toggle last updated?
Version 0.3 came out on Sep 11, 2013 (13 years ago).
Is Genesis Widget Toggle compatible with the latest WordPress?
Genesis Widget Toggle’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, 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 Genesis Widget Toggle still maintained?
Its last release was 13 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Genesis Widget Toggle have?
4.4 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 80% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Genesis Widget Toggle?
The plugins most like Genesis Widget Toggle, by the tags they share, are Genesis Featured Page Advanced (7K+), Genesis eNews Extended (40K+) and Genesis Simple Hooks (20K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.4
★★★★★
5 reviews
- 5 stars: 4 reviews, 80%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 80%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 20%1–2★
- About 1 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 | ≈ 24 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | 4.4 |
| Reviews | 5 |
| Total downloads | 10K |
| Author | Arya |
| First released | Sep 30, 2012 |
| Version | 0.3 |
| Requires WP | 3.4 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 11, 2013 |
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