Hide Uncategorized from Category Sidebar Widget
v1.0.1by John Weissberg · updated 6 years ago
This plugin hides category Uncategorized from the category sidebar widget
- Rank
- #18,454
- Up111 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 75
- 70+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2K
- 1,986 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Hide Uncategorized from Category Sidebar Widget at a glance
Hide Uncategorized from Category Sidebar Widget is a WordPress plugin by John Weissberg with 70+ active installs, the #18,454 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.1 came out on Jul 15, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.2.30. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats62 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Hide Uncategorized from Category Sidebar Widget |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 75 · -2.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 75 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 74 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 74 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 75 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 75 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 75 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 75 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 76 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 75 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 76 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 76 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 75 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 77 |
Rank over time
#18,454 · down 116 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #18,454 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #18,565 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #18,536 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #18,503 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #18,448 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #18,360 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #18,427 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #18,383 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #18,310 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #18,390 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #18,304 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #18,340 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #18,394 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #18,338 |
Growth %
Average -0.20% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +1.35% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.67% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -1.32% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +1.33% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -1.32% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +1.33% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.60% |
Active installs band
70+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 70+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #18394 → #18448
- Tested up to 5.2.29 → 5.2.30
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 4.5
- Tested up to
- 5.2.30
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Jul 15, 2020
- Last updated
- Jul 15, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Hide Uncategorized from Category Sidebar Widget
How many websites use Hide Uncategorized from Category Sidebar Widget?
Hide Uncategorized from Category Sidebar Widget is active on 70+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #18,454 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Hide Uncategorized from Category Sidebar Widget been downloaded?
1,986 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Hide Uncategorized from Category Sidebar Widget last updated?
Version 1.0.1 came out on Jul 15, 2020 (6 years ago).
Is Hide Uncategorized from Category Sidebar Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?
Hide Uncategorized from Category Sidebar Widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.2.30, 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 Hide Uncategorized from Category Sidebar Widget still maintained?
Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Hide Uncategorized from Category Sidebar Widget have?
No one has reviewed Hide Uncategorized from Category Sidebar Widget on WordPress.org yet.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 75 |
| Reported installs | 70+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2K |
| Author | John Weissberg |
| First released | Jul 15, 2020 |
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 4.5 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Jul 15, 2020 |
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