Recent CPT Widget Thumbnails
v0.7.0by Ali Qureshi · updated 2 months ago
Display recent local or remote WordPress posts and custom post types with thumbnails, excerpts, dates, categories, and tags.
- Rank
- #57,073
- Down6,590 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 6
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.7K
- 1,670 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Recent CPT Widget Thumbnails at a glance
Recent CPT Widget Thumbnails is a WordPress plugin by Ali Qureshi with fewer than 10 active installs, the #57,073 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 1 review. Version 0.7.0 came out on Sep 7, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 22 plugins tagged “recent post”, it ranks #18. It was first released in 2024.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats58 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Recent CPT Widget Thumbnails |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 6 · +200.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
Rank over time
#57,073 · up 13,134 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #57,073 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #50,483 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #60,933 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #61,647 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #64,058 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #70,773 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #65,024 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #57,910 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #70,207 |
Growth %
Average +9.59% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +20.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -20.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +150.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #57910 → #61647
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.7.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Oct 15, 2024
- Last updated
- Sep 7, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Recent CPT Widget Thumbnails
How many websites use Recent CPT Widget Thumbnails?
Recent CPT Widget Thumbnails is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #57,073 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Recent CPT Widget Thumbnails been downloaded?
1,670 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Recent CPT Widget Thumbnails last updated?
Version 0.7.0 came out on Sep 7, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is Recent CPT Widget Thumbnails compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Recent CPT Widget Thumbnails still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Recent CPT Widget Thumbnails have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Recent CPT Widget Thumbnails?
The plugins most like Recent CPT Widget Thumbnails, by the tags they share, are Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails (100K+), Recent Posts by Category Widget (4K+) and Custom Sidebars (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 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 | ≈ 6 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 1.7K |
| Author | Ali Qureshi |
| First released | Oct 15, 2024 |
| Version | 0.7.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Sep 7, 2026 |
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