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Legal News Headlines

v1.0

by troycobb · updated 14 years ago

Do you run a law blog? Want to give your readers fresh legal news? This WordPress plugin adds a sidebar widget that displays a mix of current legal ne …

Rank
#30,722
Up25 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 16
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
5.8K
5,762 all-time
Rating
1.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Legal News Headlines at a glance

Legal News Headlines is a WordPress plugin by troycobb with 10+ active installs, the #30,722 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 1.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0 came out on Aug 10, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.4.2. Among the 24 plugins tagged “headlines”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

26 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Legal News Headlines Compare series
Downloads over time: 24 days across 1 series.024Oct 11Oct 15Oct 19Oct 23Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3
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DateLegal News Headlines
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20260
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 16 · -11.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 14 days across 1 series.161718Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 10, 202616
Nov 9, 202616
Nov 8, 202616
Nov 7, 202616
Nov 5, 202616
Nov 4, 202616
Nov 3, 202616
Nov 2, 202616
Nov 1, 202616
Oct 31, 202616
Oct 30, 202616
Oct 29, 202616
Oct 28, 202616
Oct 27, 202618

Rank over time

#30,722 · up 157 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#30.5K#31K#31.5KOct 27Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8Nov 10
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026#30,722
Nov 9, 2026#30,747
Nov 8, 2026#31,437
Nov 7, 2026#31,410
Nov 6, 2026#30,799
Nov 3, 2026#30,762
Nov 2, 2026#31,281
Nov 1, 2026#31,093
Oct 31, 2026#30,662
Oct 30, 2026#30,416
Oct 27, 2026#30,879

Growth %

Average -0.84% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 13 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateGrowth
Nov 10, 20260.00%
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
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Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-11.11%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 202610+
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
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Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
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Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org

No changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

1.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
3.4.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 10, 2012
Last updated
Aug 10, 2012
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Legal News Headlines

How many websites use Legal News Headlines?

Legal News Headlines 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 #30,722 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Legal News Headlines been downloaded?

5,762 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Legal News Headlines last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Aug 10, 2012 (14 years ago).

Is Legal News Headlines compatible with the latest WordPress?

Legal News Headlines’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 Legal News Headlines 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 Legal News Headlines have?

1.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Legal News Headlines?

The plugins most like Legal News Headlines, by the tags they share, are Blog Designer Pack (30K+), GN Publisher (20K+) and BlockSpare (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

1.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
Positive
0%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
100%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 1.1.

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Estimated installs≈ 16
Reported installs10+
Rating1.0
Reviews1
Total downloads5.8K
Authortroycobb
First releasedAug 10, 2012
Version1.0
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 10, 2012

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