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Hybrid Hook Widgets

v0.1

by Justin Tadlock · updated 17 years ago

Adds 11 new widget areas to the Hybrid WordPress theme framework using its action hooks.

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Rank
#17,690
Down16 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 85
80+ reported · High
Total downloads
14.7K
14,677 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +100% (30d)·Toward 90+ · ETA ~2d

Hybrid Hook Widgets at a glance

Hybrid Hook Widgets is a WordPress plugin by Justin Tadlock with 80+ active installs, the #17,690 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 100% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.1 came out on Jun 10, 2009, more than 17 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.8. Among the 45 plugins tagged “hooks”, it ranks #11. It was first released in 2009.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

40 downloads · the last 30 days

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

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 85 · -2.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.84858687Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202685
Nov 8, 202685
Nov 7, 202685
Nov 5, 202684
Nov 4, 202685
Nov 3, 202685
Nov 2, 202685
Nov 1, 202685
Oct 31, 202685
Oct 30, 202685
Oct 29, 202684
Oct 28, 202684
Oct 27, 202687

Rank over time

#17,690 · down 106 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#17.6K#17.7K#17.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#17,690
Nov 8, 2026#17,674
Nov 7, 2026#17,672
Nov 6, 2026#17,683
Nov 5, 2026#17,818
Nov 4, 2026#17,682
Nov 3, 2026#17,678
Nov 2, 2026#17,625
Nov 1, 2026#17,668
Oct 31, 2026#17,617
Oct 30, 2026#17,611
Oct 29, 2026#17,733
Oct 28, 2026#17,746
Oct 27, 2026#17,584

Growth %

Average -0.18% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+0.59%
Nov 5, 2026-1.18%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+1.19%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-3.45%

Active installs band

80+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.80Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202680+
Nov 8, 202680+
Nov 7, 202680+
Nov 6, 202680+
Nov 5, 202680+
Nov 4, 202680+
Nov 3, 202680+
Nov 2, 202680+
Nov 1, 202680+
Oct 31, 202680+
Oct 30, 202680+
Oct 29, 202680+
Oct 28, 202680+
Oct 27, 202680+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v0.1100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.1
Requires WordPress
2.8
Tested up to
2.8
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 10, 2009
Last updated
Jun 10, 2009
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Hybrid Hook Widgets

How many websites use Hybrid Hook Widgets?

Hybrid Hook Widgets is active on 80+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #17,690 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Hybrid Hook Widgets been downloaded?

14,677 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Hybrid Hook Widgets last updated?

Version 0.1 came out on Jun 10, 2009 (17 years ago).

Is Hybrid Hook Widgets compatible with the latest WordPress?

Hybrid Hook Widgets’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.8, 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 Hybrid Hook Widgets still maintained?

Its last release was 17 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Hybrid Hook Widgets have?

No one has reviewed Hybrid Hook Widgets on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Hybrid Hook Widgets?

The plugins most like Hybrid 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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Hybrid Hook Widgets
Estimated installs≈ 85
Reported installs80+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads14.7K
AuthorJustin Tadlock
First releasedJun 10, 2009
Version0.1
Requires WP2.8
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJun 10, 2009

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