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Recent photos widget

v1.3

by stigcq · updated 11 years ago

A simple widget which shows thumbnails of latest photos in posts

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Rank
#29,896
Down141 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 17
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.7K
2,704 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Recent photos widget at a glance

Recent photos widget is a WordPress plugin by stigcq with 10+ active installs, the #29,896 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.3 came out on Aug 17, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.2.39. Among the 150 plugins tagged “photos”, it ranks #69. 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

26 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Recent photos widget Compare series
Downloads over time: 24 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2
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DateRecent photos widget
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20260
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20260
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 17 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 10 days across 1 series.1616.517Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202617
Nov 7, 202617
Nov 5, 202616
Nov 4, 202616
Nov 3, 202616
Nov 2, 202617
Nov 1, 202617
Oct 31, 202617
Oct 30, 202617
Oct 29, 202617

Rank over time

#29,896 · down 1 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#29.5K#30K#30.5KOct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#29,896
Nov 7, 2026#29,755
Nov 5, 2026#30,169
Nov 4, 2026#30,529
Nov 3, 2026#30,557
Nov 1, 2026#29,859
Oct 31, 2026#29,858
Oct 30, 2026#29,424
Oct 29, 2026#29,895

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 9 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 30Oct 31Nov 2Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+3.13%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-5.88%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.3100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.3
Requires WordPress
4.2
Tested up to
4.2.39
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 16, 2015
Last updated
Aug 17, 2015
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Recent photos widget

How many websites use Recent photos widget?

Recent photos 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 #29,896 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Recent photos widget been downloaded?

2,704 times in total since 2015. See download stats

When was Recent photos widget last updated?

Version 1.3 came out on Aug 17, 2015 (11 years ago).

Is Recent photos widget compatible with the latest WordPress?

Recent photos widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, 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 Recent photos widget still maintained?

Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Recent photos widget have?

No one has reviewed Recent photos widget on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Recent photos widget?

The plugins most like Recent photos widget, by the tags they share, are Meks Simple Flickr Widget (10K+), Black Studio TinyMCE Widget (200K+) and Custom Sidebars (100K+). Compare all alternatives

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Recent photos widget
Estimated installs≈ 17
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.7K
Authorstigcq
First releasedJun 16, 2015
Version1.3
Requires WP4.2
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 17, 2015

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