Important Dates Dashboard Widget
v1.02by virtualmarketadvantage · updated 4 years ago
Display important dates in a widget on the Wordpress dashboard.
- Rank
- #39,128
- Up1,166 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 14
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 6.7K
- 6,663 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Important Dates Dashboard Widget at a glance
Important Dates Dashboard Widget is a WordPress plugin by virtualmarketadvantage with 10+ active installs, the #39,128 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 14% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.02 came out on Feb 20, 2022, more than 4 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.9.20. Among the 2 plugins tagged “calendar plugin”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2022.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats184 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Important Dates Dashboard Widget |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 14 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14 |
Rank over time
#39,128 · up 631 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #39,128 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #40,294 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #37,519 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #44,284 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #47,158 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #46,079 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #37,137 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #39,759 |
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 | -3.33% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -20.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +7.14% |
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
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 5.9.19 → 5.9.20
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.02100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.02
- Requires WordPress
- 1.0
- Tested up to
- 5.9.20
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Feb 3, 2022
- Last updated
- Feb 20, 2022
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Important Dates Dashboard Widget
How many websites use Important Dates Dashboard Widget?
Important Dates Dashboard Widget 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 #39,128 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Important Dates Dashboard Widget been downloaded?
6,663 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats
When was Important Dates Dashboard Widget last updated?
Version 1.02 came out on Feb 20, 2022 (4 years ago).
Is Important Dates Dashboard Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?
Important Dates Dashboard Widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.9.20, 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 Important Dates Dashboard Widget still maintained?
Its last release was 4 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Important Dates Dashboard Widget have?
No one has reviewed Important Dates Dashboard Widget on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Important Dates Dashboard Widget?
The plugins most like Important Dates Dashboard Widget, by the tags they share, are Widget Disable (10K+), WP Dashboard Cleaner (50+) and Quiet Admin (30+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 14 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 6.7K |
| Author | virtualmarketadvantage |
| First released | Feb 3, 2022 |
| Version | 1.02 |
| Requires WP | 1.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Feb 20, 2022 |
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