Registration Widget
v1.0by Stefano Garuti · updated 14 years ago
This plugin provides you with a new Widget that inserts the Registration Form in your sidebar (or wherever a widget-area is defined in your theme).
- Rank
- #16,219
- Down12 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 121
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 39.9K
- 39,877 all-time
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Registration Widget at a glance
Registration Widget is a WordPress plugin by Stefano Garuti with 100+ active installs, the #16,219 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0 came out on Apr 27, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.3.2. Among the 244 plugins tagged “registration”, it ranks #52. It was first released in 2009.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats66 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Registration Widget |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 121 · -3.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 121 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 121 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 121 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 121 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 120 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 121 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 121 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 121 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 121 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 122 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 122 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 125 |
Rank over time
#16,219 · down 110 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #16,219 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #16,207 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #16,163 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #16,214 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #16,197 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #16,222 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #16,156 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #16,181 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #16,189 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #16,207 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #16,129 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #16,116 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #16,109 |
Growth %
Average -0.27% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.83% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.83% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.82% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.40% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
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.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%
Rating trend
4.5★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 2.7
- Tested up to
- 3.3.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 4, 2009
- Last updated
- Apr 27, 2012
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Registration Widget
How many websites use Registration Widget?
Registration Widget is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #16,219 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Registration Widget been downloaded?
39,877 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Registration Widget last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Apr 27, 2012 (14 years ago).
Is Registration Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?
Registration Widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.3.2, 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 Registration Widget still maintained?
Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Registration Widget have?
4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Registration Widget?
The plugins most like Registration Widget, by the tags they share, are MW WP Form (200K+), Black Studio TinyMCE Widget (200K+) and MailerLite (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.5
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 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★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
- Each new 1★ review takes 7 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 121 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 4.5 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 39.9K |
| Author | Stefano Garuti |
| First released | May 4, 2009 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 2.7 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 27, 2012 |
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