Ping.fm Status Widget
v1.0by samlesher · updated 18 years ago
Ping.fm (http://ping.fm) is a simple service that makes updating your social networks a snap. You can use AIM, GTalk, iGoogle, Windows Live Messenger …
- Rank
- #43,087
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.7K
- 2,710 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Ping.fm Status Widget at a glance
Ping.fm Status Widget is a WordPress plugin by samlesher with 10+ active installs, the #43,087 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Sep 15, 2008, more than 18 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.1. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “Twitter status”. It was first released in 2008.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats28 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Ping.fm Status Widget |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · -7.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 14 |
Rank over time
#43,087 · up 99 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #43,087 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #46,397 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #47,775 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #45,688 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #38,612 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #45,460 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #45,462 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #44,118 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #40,682 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #40,177 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #43,186 |
Growth %
Average -0.62% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +9.09% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -8.33% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
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
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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.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 2.0.2
- Tested up to
- 2.1
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Sep 6, 2008
- Last updated
- Sep 15, 2008
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Ping.fm Status Widget
How many websites use Ping.fm Status Widget?
Ping.fm Status 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 #43,087 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Ping.fm Status Widget been downloaded?
2,710 times in total since 2008. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Ping.fm Status Widget last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Sep 15, 2008 (18 years ago).
Is Ping.fm Status Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?
Ping.fm Status Widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.1, 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 Ping.fm Status Widget still maintained?
Its last release was 18 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Ping.fm Status Widget have?
No one has reviewed Ping.fm Status Widget on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Ping.fm Status Widget?
The plugins most like Ping.fm Status Widget, by the tags they share, are Ping.fm Custom URL (10+), Twitter Status (10+) and CR Post to Ping.fm (10+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.7K |
| Author | samlesher |
| First released | Sep 6, 2008 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 2.0.2 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 15, 2008 |
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Ping.fm Custom URL
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Receives blogs, micro-blogs, and status updates from Ping.fm and posts them to your blog in the best way possible.
- Rank
- #30,748
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- 10+
Twitter Status
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Twitter Status is a very simple no-fuzz plugin that gets the current Twitter message for your blog authors.
- Rank
- #46,021
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CR Post to Ping.fm
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- Rank
- #31,257
- Installs
- 10+
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