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GPP Base Hook Widgets

v1.2

by Thad Allender · updated 15 years ago

Adds 12 new widget areas to the Base WordPress theme framework using its action hooks.

Rank
#16,940
Up33 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 95
90+ reported · High
Total downloads
16.1K
16,064 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 100+ · ETA unknown

GPP Base Hook Widgets at a glance

GPP Base Hook Widgets is a WordPress plugin by Thad Allender with 90+ active installs, the #16,940 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.2 came out on Apr 8, 2011, more than 15 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.1.4. Among the 45 plugins tagged “hooks”, it ranks #9. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

56 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
GPP Base Hook Widgets Compare series
Downloads over time: 24 days across 1 series.0246Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2
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DateGPP Base Hook Widgets
Nov 2, 20266
Nov 1, 20265
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20263
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 95 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.9095100Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202695
Nov 8, 202695
Nov 7, 202695
Nov 5, 202695
Nov 4, 202695
Nov 3, 202695
Nov 2, 202695
Nov 1, 202695
Oct 31, 202695
Oct 30, 202695
Oct 29, 202695
Oct 28, 202695
Oct 27, 202695

Rank over time

#16,940 · up 115 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#17K#17K#17.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#16,940
Nov 8, 2026#16,973
Nov 7, 2026#17,017
Nov 6, 2026#16,972
Nov 4, 2026#16,971
Nov 2, 2026#17,001
Nov 1, 2026#17,005
Oct 31, 2026#16,959
Oct 29, 2026#17,032
Oct 28, 2026#17,036
Oct 27, 2026#17,055

Growth %

Average 0.00% 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, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

90+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.859095Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202690+
Nov 8, 202690+
Nov 7, 202690+
Nov 6, 202690+
Nov 5, 202690+
Nov 4, 202690+
Nov 3, 202690+
Nov 2, 202690+
Nov 1, 202690+
Oct 31, 202690+
Oct 30, 202690+
Oct 29, 202690+
Oct 28, 202690+
Oct 27, 202690+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.2100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2
Requires WordPress
3.0.4
Tested up to
3.1.4
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 14, 2011
Last updated
Apr 8, 2011
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about GPP Base Hook Widgets

How many websites use GPP Base Hook Widgets?

GPP Base Hook Widgets is active on 90+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #16,940 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has GPP Base Hook Widgets been downloaded?

16,064 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was GPP Base Hook Widgets last updated?

Version 1.2 came out on Apr 8, 2011 (15 years ago).

Is GPP Base Hook Widgets compatible with the latest WordPress?

GPP Base Hook Widgets’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.1.4, 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 GPP Base Hook Widgets still maintained?

Its last release was 15 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does GPP Base Hook Widgets have?

No one has reviewed GPP Base Hook Widgets on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to GPP Base Hook Widgets?

The plugins most like GPP Base Hook Widgets, by the tags they share, are Widget Context (30K+), Widget Content Blocks (10K+) and Custom Post Type Widgets (10K+). Compare all alternatives

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GPP Base Hook Widgets
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Estimated installs≈ 95
Reported installs90+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads16.1K
AuthorThad Allender
First releasedJan 14, 2011
Version1.2
Requires WP3.0.4
Requires PHP–
Last updatedApr 8, 2011

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