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Plugin Name: Highlight Post Widget

v1.0.2

updated 16 years ago

A widget for displaying highlighted post on your sidebar and displayed your recent update post.

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Rank
#38,062
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 15
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.6K
2,641 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Plugin Name at a glance

Plugin Name is a WordPress plugin with 10+ active installs, the #38,062 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.2 came out on Mar 15, 2010, more than 16 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.9.2. Among the 76 plugins tagged “Highlight”, it ranks #42. It was first released in 2010.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

11 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Plugin Name Compare series
Downloads over time: 12 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8
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DatePlugin Name
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 202611
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 15 · +15.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202615
Nov 7, 202615
Nov 5, 202612
Nov 4, 202612
Nov 3, 202614
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 202615
Oct 31, 202615
Oct 30, 202612
Oct 29, 202612
Oct 28, 202614
Oct 27, 202613

Rank over time

#38,062 · up 6,970 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 6
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 6, 2026#38,062
Nov 4, 2026#46,343
Nov 3, 2026#40,662
Nov 2, 2026#40,569
Oct 31, 2026#37,238
Oct 30, 2026#45,765
Oct 29, 2026#45,950
Oct 28, 2026#38,490
Oct 27, 2026#45,032

Growth %

Average +1.20% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+12.50%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-14.29%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-6.67%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+25.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-14.29%
Oct 28, 2026+7.69%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.2
Requires WordPress
2.9.2
Tested up to
2.9.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Mar 9, 2010
Last updated
Mar 15, 2010
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Plugin Name

How many websites use Plugin Name?

Plugin Name is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #38,062 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Plugin Name been downloaded?

2,641 times in total since 2010.

When was Plugin Name last updated?

Version 1.0.2 came out on Mar 15, 2010 (16 years ago).

Is Plugin Name compatible with the latest WordPress?

Plugin Name’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.9.2, 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 Plugin Name still maintained?

Its last release was 16 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Plugin Name have?

No one has reviewed Plugin Name on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Plugin Name?

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

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Plugin Name
Estimated installs≈ 15
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.6K
Author
First releasedMar 9, 2010
Version1.0.2
Requires WP2.9.2
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMar 15, 2010

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