Dropdown Links Widget
v1.1by Hung Trang Si · updated 10 years ago
Display all of the links in your blogroll as dropdown box on Widget
- Rank
- #13,192
- Up18 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 166
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 7.5K
- 7,528 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Dropdown Links Widget at a glance
Dropdown Links Widget is a WordPress plugin by Hung Trang Si with 100+ active installs, the #13,192 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 25% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.1 came out on Jul 2, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.5.33. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “links manager”. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats72 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Dropdown Links Widget |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 166 · -9.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 166 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 166 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 166 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 167 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 166 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 166 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 165 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 166 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 167 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 167 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 167 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 184 |
Rank over time
#13,192 · up 15 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #13,192 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #13,210 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #13,215 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #13,199 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #13,191 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #13,181 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #13,227 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #13,218 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #13,234 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #13,217 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #13,158 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #13,194 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #13,214 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #13,207 |
Growth %
Average -0.85% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.60% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.60% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.61% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.60% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.60% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -9.24% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo 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.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.3
- Tested up to
- 4.5.33
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 24, 2014
- Last updated
- Jul 2, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Dropdown Links Widget
How many websites use Dropdown Links Widget?
Dropdown Links Widget is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #13,192 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Dropdown Links Widget been downloaded?
7,528 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Dropdown Links Widget last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on Jul 2, 2016 (10 years ago).
Is Dropdown Links Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?
Dropdown Links Widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.5.33, 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 Dropdown Links Widget still maintained?
Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Dropdown Links Widget have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Dropdown Links Widget?
The plugins most like Dropdown Links Widget, by the tags they share, are Broken Link Checker (500K+), Black Studio TinyMCE Widget (200K+) and Custom Sidebars (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 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 | ≈ 166 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 7.5K |
| Author | Hung Trang Si |
| First released | Jan 24, 2014 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.3 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jul 2, 2016 |
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