Lightweight Accordion
v1.8.0by Andy Feliciotti · updated 27 days ago
Simple accordion for adding collapse elements to pages without affecting page load time. Includes Gutenberg block and shortcode for classic editor.
- Rank
- #2,006
- Down1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 12,000
- 10K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 142.2K
- 142,241 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 60 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Lightweight Accordion at a glance
Lightweight Accordion is a WordPress plugin by Andy Feliciotti with 10K+ active installs, the #2,006 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 122 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 60 reviews. Version 1.8.0 came out on Oct 12, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 15 plugins tagged “collapsible”. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats8.8K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Lightweight Accordion |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 57 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 58 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 151 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 113 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 108 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 130 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 151 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 80 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 72 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 103 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 262 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 341 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 144 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 166 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 98 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 105 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 200 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 289 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 273 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 223 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 241 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 244 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 144 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 229 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 279 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 718 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3,539 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 120 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 68 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 61 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 12,359 · -0.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Estimated installs |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | – | 12,359 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | 12,404 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | 12,400 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | 12,480 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | 12,472 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | 12,432 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | 12,437 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | 12,473 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | 12,464 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | 12,458 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | 12,466 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | 12,476 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 12,499 | 12,499 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 12,497 | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 12,495 | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 12,492 | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 12,490 | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 12,488 | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 12,486 | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 12,484 | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 12,482 | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 12,479 | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 12,477 | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 12,475 | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 12,473 | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 12,471 | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 12,469 | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 12,466 | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 12,464 | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 12,462 | – |
Rank over time
#2,006 · up 3 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #2,006 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #2,005 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #2,007 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #1,999 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #1,999 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #2,000 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #1,999 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #2,001 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #1,997 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #1,999 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #2,001 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #2,002 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #2,005 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #2,005 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #2,009 |
Growth %
Average -0.03% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | – | -0.36% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | +0.03% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | -0.32% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | +0.06% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | +0.32% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | -0.04% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | -0.29% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | +0.07% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | +0.05% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | -0.06% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | -0.08% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | -0.18% |
| Oct 27, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 26, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | +0.02% | – |
Active installs band
10K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #2005 → #1999Downloads -53.3%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.850%
- v1.522%
- v1.616%
- v1.713%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★60 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.8.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.6
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Apr 14, 2020
- Last updated
- Oct 12, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Lightweight Accordion
How many websites use Lightweight Accordion?
Lightweight Accordion is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,006 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Lightweight Accordion been downloaded?
142,241 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 122 times. See download stats
When was Lightweight Accordion last updated?
Version 1.8.0 came out on Oct 12, 2026 (3 weeks ago). See every release
Is Lightweight Accordion compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Lightweight Accordion have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 3 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Lightweight Accordion up to date. See its security record
Is Lightweight Accordion still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 weeks ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Lightweight Accordion have?
5.0 out of 5 from 60 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Lightweight Accordion?
The plugins most like Lightweight Accordion, by the tags they share, are Spectra Legacy (1M+), Layout Grid Block (200K+) and Genesis Blocks (40K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
60 reviews
- 5 stars: 60 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 12,000 |
| Reported installs | 10K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 60 |
| Total downloads | 142.2K |
| Author | Andy Feliciotti |
| First released | Apr 14, 2020 |
| Version | 1.8.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.6 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Oct 12, 2026 |
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