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Per Page Sidebars

v2.0.3

by Brian Layman · updated 8 years ago

The Per Page Sidebars (PPS) plugin allows blog administrators to create a unique sidebar for each Page. No template editing is required.

Rank
#7,058
Up11 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 949
900+ reported · High
Total downloads
68.9K
68,948 all-time
Rating
4.2/5
10 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +30% (30d)·Toward 1K+ · ETA ~6d

Per Page Sidebars at a glance

Per Page Sidebars is a WordPress plugin by Brian Layman with 900+ active installs, the #7,058 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 30% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.2 out of 5 from 10 reviews. Version 2.0.3 came out on Mar 14, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 33 plugins tagged “sidebars”, it ranks #11. It was first released in 2010.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

130 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Per Page Sidebars Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.510Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DatePer Page Sidebars
Oct 29, 20266
Oct 28, 202610
Oct 27, 20269
Oct 26, 202610
Oct 25, 202610
Oct 24, 20267
Oct 23, 20266
Oct 22, 20267
Oct 21, 20265
Oct 20, 20263
Oct 19, 20269
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20265
Oct 16, 20267
Oct 15, 20265
Oct 14, 20265
Oct 13, 20269
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20265
Oct 10, 20268

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 949 · +1.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.935940945950Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026949
Nov 8, 2026948
Nov 7, 2026949
Nov 5, 2026948
Nov 4, 2026943
Nov 3, 2026938
Nov 2, 2026937
Nov 1, 2026934
Oct 31, 2026936
Oct 30, 2026938
Oct 29, 2026934
Oct 28, 2026933
Oct 27, 2026939

Rank over time

#7,058 · up 105 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#7.1K#7.1K#7.2KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#7,058
Nov 8, 2026#7,069
Nov 7, 2026#7,062
Nov 6, 2026#7,071
Nov 5, 2026#7,068
Nov 4, 2026#7,095
Nov 3, 2026#7,121
Nov 2, 2026#7,120
Nov 1, 2026#7,139
Oct 31, 2026#7,129
Oct 30, 2026#7,123
Oct 29, 2026#7,152
Oct 28, 2026#7,171
Oct 27, 2026#7,163

Growth %

Average +0.08% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+0.10%
Nov 8, 2026-0.10%
Nov 7, 2026+0.05%
Nov 5, 2026+0.53%
Nov 4, 2026+0.53%
Nov 3, 2026+0.11%
Nov 2, 2026+0.32%
Nov 1, 2026-0.21%
Oct 31, 2026-0.21%
Oct 30, 2026+0.43%
Oct 29, 2026+0.11%
Oct 28, 2026-0.64%

Active installs band

900+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.850900950Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026900+
Nov 8, 2026900+
Nov 7, 2026900+
Nov 6, 2026900+
Nov 5, 2026900+
Nov 4, 2026900+
Nov 3, 2026900+
Nov 2, 2026900+
Nov 1, 2026900+
Oct 31, 2026900+
Oct 30, 2026900+
Oct 29, 2026900+
Oct 28, 2026900+
Oct 27, 2026900+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #7171 → #7068
    • Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35

Versions in use

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

  • v2.099%
  • v1.01.5%

Rating trend

4.2★★★★★10 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.0.3
Requires WordPress
3.1
Tested up to
4.9.35
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 26, 2010
Last updated
Mar 14, 2018
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Per Page Sidebars

How many websites use Per Page Sidebars?

Per Page Sidebars is active on 900+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,058 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Per Page Sidebars been downloaded?

68,948 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats

When was Per Page Sidebars last updated?

Version 2.0.3 came out on Mar 14, 2018 (8 years ago).

Is Per Page Sidebars compatible with the latest WordPress?

Per Page Sidebars’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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 Per Page Sidebars still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Per Page Sidebars have?

4.2 out of 5 from 10 reviews on WordPress.org. 50% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Per Page Sidebars?

The plugins most like Per Page Sidebars, by the tags they share, are Simple Page Sidebars (20K+), Widgets on Pages (20K+) and No Page Comment (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.2

★★★★★

10 reviews

  • 5 stars: 5 reviews, 50%
  • 4 stars: 3 reviews, 30%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 10%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 10%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
80%4–5★
Mixed
10%3★
Critical
10%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.3.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Per Page Sidebars
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 949
Reported installs900+
Rating4.2
Reviews10
Total downloads68.9K
AuthorBrian Layman
First releasedAug 26, 2010
Version2.0.3
Requires WP3.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMar 14, 2018

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