HTML Classified Recent Posts & Comments Widgets
v1.0by Jan Štětina · updated 14 years ago
Default WordPress widgets with "class" attributes identifying posts added to links.
- Rank
- #47,686
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 12
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.5K
- 3,488 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
HTML Classified Recent Posts & Comments Widgets at a glance
HTML Classified Recent Posts & Comments Widgets is a WordPress plugin by Jan Štětina with 10+ active installs, the #47,686 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 11% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Aug 22, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.4.2. Among the 55 plugins tagged “recent”, it ranks #48. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats116 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | HTML Classified Recent Posts & Comments Widgets |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 12 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 12 |
Rank over time
#47,686 · down 1,166 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #47,686 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #45,936 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #41,757 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #41,090 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #41,038 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #47,002 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #41,843 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #40,060 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #46,520 |
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 | -3.85% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +16.67% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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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
- Requires WordPress
- 3.3
- Tested up to
- 3.4.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 22, 2012
- Last updated
- Aug 22, 2012
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about HTML Classified Recent Posts & Comments Widgets
How many websites use HTML Classified Recent Posts & Comments Widgets?
HTML Classified Recent Posts & Comments Widgets 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 #47,686 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has HTML Classified Recent Posts & Comments Widgets been downloaded?
3,488 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was HTML Classified Recent Posts & Comments Widgets last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Aug 22, 2012 (14 years ago).
Is HTML Classified Recent Posts & Comments Widgets compatible with the latest WordPress?
HTML Classified Recent Posts & Comments Widgets’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, 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 HTML Classified Recent Posts & Comments Widgets still maintained?
Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does HTML Classified Recent Posts & Comments Widgets have?
No one has reviewed HTML Classified Recent Posts & Comments Widgets on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to HTML Classified Recent Posts & Comments Widgets?
The plugins most like HTML Classified Recent Posts & Comments Widgets, by the tags they share, are Widget Context (30K+), Widget Content Blocks (10K+) and No Page Comment (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 12 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 3.5K |
| Author | Jan Štětina |
| First released | Aug 22, 2012 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.3 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 22, 2012 |
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