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Notes Widget Wrapper

v1.2.2

by Steve Puddick · updated 3 years ago

Apply a "sticky note" style box around your widget content. All text is displayed in hand writing font too.

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Rank
#12,103
Up14 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 239
200+ reported · High
Total downloads
15.6K
15,628 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
4 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +33.3% (30d)·Toward 300+ · ETA ~23d

Notes Widget Wrapper at a glance

Notes Widget Wrapper is a WordPress plugin by Steve Puddick with 200+ active installs, the #12,103 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 33% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.2.2 came out on Jan 14, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.1.16. It leads the 5 plugins tagged “sticky note”. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

116 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Notes Widget Wrapper Compare series
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.0510Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 29Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.1.16
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DateNotes Widget Wrapper
Nov 7, 20265
Nov 6, 20266
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20265
Nov 3, 20267
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 20266
Oct 31, 20268
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20265
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20265
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20267
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20264
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20263
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 239 · -3.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.240245Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.1.16
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026239
Nov 7, 2026241
Nov 5, 2026240
Nov 4, 2026241
Nov 3, 2026240
Nov 2, 2026240
Nov 1, 2026239
Oct 31, 2026240
Oct 30, 2026238
Oct 29, 2026240
Oct 28, 2026240
Oct 27, 2026247

Rank over time

#12,103 · up 64 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#12.1K#12.2KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.1.16
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#12,103
Nov 8, 2026#12,117
Nov 7, 2026#12,080
Nov 6, 2026#12,074
Nov 5, 2026#12,060
Nov 4, 2026#12,063
Nov 3, 2026#12,071
Nov 2, 2026#12,070
Nov 1, 2026#12,097
Oct 31, 2026#12,075
Oct 30, 2026#12,138
Oct 29, 2026#12,100
Oct 28, 2026#12,125
Oct 27, 2026#12,167

Growth %

Average -0.27% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.83%
Nov 7, 2026+0.21%
Nov 5, 2026-0.41%
Nov 4, 2026+0.42%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+0.42%
Nov 1, 2026-0.42%
Oct 31, 2026+0.84%
Oct 30, 2026-0.83%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-2.83%

Active installs band

200+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.190200210Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.1.16
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026200+
Nov 8, 2026200+
Nov 7, 2026200+
Nov 6, 2026200+
Nov 5, 2026200+
Nov 4, 2026200+
Nov 3, 2026200+
Nov 2, 2026200+
Nov 1, 2026200+
Oct 31, 2026200+
Oct 30, 2026200+
Oct 29, 2026200+
Oct 28, 2026200+
Oct 27, 2026200+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #12125 → #12060Downloads +140%
    • Tested up to 6.1.15 → 6.1.16

Versions in use

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

  • v1.2100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2.2
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
6.1.16
Requires PHP
–
First released
Feb 14, 2015
Last updated
Jan 14, 2023
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Notes Widget Wrapper

How many websites use Notes Widget Wrapper?

Notes Widget Wrapper is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #12,103 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Notes Widget Wrapper been downloaded?

15,628 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats

When was Notes Widget Wrapper last updated?

Version 1.2.2 came out on Jan 14, 2023 (3 years ago).

Is Notes Widget Wrapper compatible with the latest WordPress?

Notes Widget Wrapper’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.1.16, 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 Notes Widget Wrapper still maintained?

Its last release was 3 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Notes Widget Wrapper have?

5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Notes Widget Wrapper?

The plugins most like Notes Widget Wrapper, by the tags they share, are Black Studio TinyMCE Widget (200K+), Custom Sidebars (100K+) and Image Widget (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

4 reviews

  • 5 stars: 4 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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Notes Widget Wrapper
Estimated installs≈ 239
Reported installs200+
Rating5.0
Reviews4
Total downloads15.6K
AuthorSteve Puddick
First releasedFeb 14, 2015
Version1.2.2
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJan 14, 2023

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