Get Latest Tweets
v0.3by Paul Schreiber · updated 10 years ago
Adds a shortcode tag [get_latest_tweets username='somename'] to display an excerpt from your latest blog post.
- Rank
- #21,917
- Up50 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 45
- 40+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 12.8K
- 12,783 all-time
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Get Latest Tweets at a glance
Get Latest Tweets is a WordPress plugin by Paul Schreiber with 40+ active installs, the #21,917 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 0.3 came out on Apr 7, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.5.33. Among the 56 plugins tagged “tweets”, it ranks #12. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats40 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Get Latest Tweets |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 45 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 45 |
Rank over time
#21,917 · up 260 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #21,917 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #21,967 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #22,007 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #21,840 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #21,876 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #21,890 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #21,913 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #21,908 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #22,018 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #22,016 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #21,892 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #22,235 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #22,150 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #22,177 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +2.27% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -2.22% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +2.27% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.22% |
Active installs band
40+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 40+ |
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
4.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.3
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.4
- Tested up to
- 4.5.33
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Feb 13, 2011
- Last updated
- Apr 7, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Get Latest Tweets
How many websites use Get Latest Tweets?
Get Latest Tweets is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #21,917 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Get Latest Tweets been downloaded?
12,783 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Get Latest Tweets last updated?
Version 0.3 came out on Apr 7, 2016 (10 years ago).
Is Get Latest Tweets compatible with the latest WordPress?
Get Latest Tweets’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.5.33, 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 Get Latest Tweets still maintained?
Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Get Latest Tweets have?
4.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Get Latest Tweets?
The plugins most like Get Latest Tweets, by the tags they share, are Click To Tweet (2K+), Display Tweets (800+) and Custom Twitter Feeds (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 50%4–5★
- Mixed
- 50%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.1.
- Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 45 |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | 4.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 12.8K |
| Author | Paul Schreiber |
| First released | Feb 13, 2011 |
| Version | 0.3 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.4 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 7, 2016 |
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