Multisite Taxonomy Widget
v1.3.1by Dennis Ploetner · updated 11 months ago
List the latest posts of a specific taxonomy from your blog-network.
- Rank
- #42,559
- Down3,444 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4.3K
- 4,317 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Multisite Taxonomy Widget at a glance
Multisite Taxonomy Widget is a WordPress plugin by Dennis Ploetner with 10+ active installs, the #42,559 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.3.1 came out on Dec 9, 2025 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 104 plugins tagged “recent posts”, it ranks #64. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats39 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Multisite Taxonomy Widget |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 14 · -6.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15 |
Rank over time
#42,559 · down 2,969 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #42,559 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #39,115 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #40,281 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #36,902 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #47,710 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #47,879 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #40,934 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #45,170 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #46,679 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #39,590 |
Growth %
Average -0.57% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +9.09% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -21.43% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -20.00% |
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
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #46679 → #47710
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3.1
- Requires WordPress
- 4.6
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jan 13, 2013
- Last updated
- Dec 9, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Multisite Taxonomy Widget
How many websites use Multisite Taxonomy Widget?
Multisite Taxonomy 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 #42,559 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Multisite Taxonomy Widget been downloaded?
4,317 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Multisite Taxonomy Widget last updated?
Version 1.3.1 came out on Dec 9, 2025 (10 months ago).
Is Multisite Taxonomy Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?
Multisite Taxonomy Widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 Multisite Taxonomy Widget still maintained?
Its last release was 10 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Multisite Taxonomy Widget have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Multisite Taxonomy Widget?
The plugins most like Multisite Taxonomy Widget, by the tags they share, are Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails (100K+), PublishPress Taxonomies (40K+) and Ultimate Posts Widget (10K+). 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 | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 4.3K |
| Author | Dennis Ploetner |
| First released | Jan 13, 2013 |
| Version | 1.3.1 |
| Requires WP | 4.6 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Dec 9, 2025 |
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