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Good Old Twitter Feed Widget

v1.2.6

by whiletrue · updated 4 years ago

Shows the latest tweets from a Twitter account in a sidebar widget.

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Rank
#9,804
Up8 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 424
400+ reported · High
Total downloads
28.4K
28,395 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +33.3% (30d)·Toward 500+ · ETA ~17d

Good Old Twitter Feed Widget at a glance

Good Old Twitter Feed Widget is a WordPress plugin by whiletrue with 400+ active installs, the #9,804 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 33% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.2.6 came out on Oct 26, 2022, more than 4 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.1.16. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “twitter sidebar”. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

135 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Good Old Twitter Feed Widget Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.5Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.1.16
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DateGood Old Twitter Feed Widget
Nov 8, 20263
Nov 7, 20267
Nov 6, 20268
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20263
Nov 3, 20266
Nov 2, 20266
Nov 1, 20268
Oct 31, 20265
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20267
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20268
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20265
Oct 21, 20263
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20267
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20268
Oct 14, 20266
Oct 13, 20266
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20263
Oct 10, 20264

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 423 · -2.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.425430Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.1.16
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026423
Nov 8, 2026423
Nov 7, 2026421
Nov 5, 2026424
Nov 4, 2026424
Nov 3, 2026427
Nov 2, 2026423
Nov 1, 2026424
Oct 31, 2026427
Oct 30, 2026428
Oct 29, 2026426
Oct 28, 2026427
Oct 27, 2026433

Rank over time

#9,804 · down 34 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#9.8K#9.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.1.16
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#9,804
Nov 8, 2026#9,812
Nov 7, 2026#9,839
Nov 6, 2026#9,805
Nov 5, 2026#9,792
Nov 4, 2026#9,789
Nov 3, 2026#9,762
Nov 2, 2026#9,798
Nov 1, 2026#9,792
Oct 31, 2026#9,751
Oct 30, 2026#9,751
Oct 29, 2026#9,787
Oct 28, 2026#9,787
Oct 27, 2026#9,770

Growth %

Average -0.18% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026+0.47%
Nov 7, 2026-0.35%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-0.70%
Nov 3, 2026+0.95%
Nov 2, 2026-0.24%
Nov 1, 2026-0.70%
Oct 31, 2026-0.23%
Oct 30, 2026+0.47%
Oct 29, 2026-0.23%
Oct 28, 2026-1.39%

Active installs band

400+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.380400420Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.1.16
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026400+
Nov 8, 2026400+
Nov 7, 2026400+
Nov 6, 2026400+
Nov 5, 2026400+
Nov 4, 2026400+
Nov 3, 2026400+
Nov 2, 2026400+
Nov 1, 2026400+
Oct 31, 2026400+
Oct 30, 2026400+
Oct 29, 2026400+
Oct 28, 2026400+
Oct 27, 2026400+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #9787 → #9792Downloads +57.1%
    • Tested up to 6.1.15 → 6.1.16

Versions in use

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

  • v1.296%
  • v1.03.8%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2.6
Requires WordPress
2.9
Tested up to
6.1.16
Requires PHP
–
First released
Oct 30, 2015
Last updated
Oct 26, 2022
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Good Old Twitter Feed Widget

How many websites use Good Old Twitter Feed Widget?

Good Old Twitter Feed Widget is active on 400+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #9,804 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Good Old Twitter Feed Widget been downloaded?

28,395 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats

When was Good Old Twitter Feed Widget last updated?

Version 1.2.6 came out on Oct 26, 2022 (4 years ago).

Is Good Old Twitter Feed Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?

Good Old Twitter Feed Widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.1.16, 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 Good Old Twitter Feed Widget still maintained?

Its last release was 4 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Good Old Twitter Feed Widget have?

5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Good Old Twitter Feed Widget?

The plugins most like Good Old Twitter Feed Widget, by the tags they share, are Custom Sidebars (100K+), Image Widget (100K+) and Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 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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Good Old Twitter Feed Widget
Estimated installs≈ 424
Reported installs400+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads28.4K
Authorwhiletrue
First releasedOct 30, 2015
Version1.2.6
Requires WP2.9
Requires PHP–
Last updatedOct 26, 2022

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