PDS Weather
v4.5.3by proodos · updated 2 months ago
Shows current weather conditions for your city using OpenWeatherMap API. Drag-and-drop widget or template function.
- Rank
- #42,509
- Down180 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 13.3K
- 13,337 all-time
- Rating
- 2.5/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
PDS Weather at a glance
PDS Weather is a WordPress plugin by proodos with 10+ active installs, the #42,509 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 2.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 4.5.3 came out on Aug 19, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 11 plugins tagged “openweathermap”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats22 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | PDS Weather |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · -18.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 16 |
Rank over time
#42,509 · down 5,110 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #42,509 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #42,329 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #43,587 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #46,935 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #44,240 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #40,116 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #47,055 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #46,824 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #46,374 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #36,937 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #37,399 |
Growth %
Average -1.72% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -20.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -6.25% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| 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 #36937 → #46935
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v3.3100%
Rating trend
2.5★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 4.5.3
- Requires WordPress
- 6.5
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- May 30, 2015
- Last updated
- Aug 19, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about PDS Weather
How many websites use PDS Weather?
PDS Weather 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 #42,509 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has PDS Weather been downloaded?
13,337 times in total since 2015.
When was PDS Weather last updated?
Version 4.5.3 came out on Aug 19, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is PDS Weather compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is PDS Weather still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does PDS Weather have?
2.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to PDS Weather?
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Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
2.5
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- Positive
- 50%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 50%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 2.6.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 2.5 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 13.3K |
| Author | proodos |
| First released | May 30, 2015 |
| Version | 4.5.3 |
| Requires WP | 6.5 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Aug 19, 2026 |
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