Simple Flickr Photostream
v1.3.7by Bensventures · updated 11 years ago
Simple Flickr Photostream widget allow you display pictures from Flickr in a widgetized area of you choice. Based on the WP 2.7 widget model
- Rank
- #17,187
- Down19 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 93
- 90+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 26.9K
- 26,886 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Simple Flickr Photostream at a glance
Simple Flickr Photostream is a WordPress plugin by Bensventures with 90+ active installs, the #17,187 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.3.7 came out on Mar 27, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.1.42. Among the 4 plugins tagged “flickr widget”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2010.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats46 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Simple Flickr Photostream |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| 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 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 93 · -3.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 93 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 93 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 94 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 94 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 94 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 94 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 94 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 95 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 95 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 95 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 95 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 95 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 96 |
Rank over time
#17,187 · down 225 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #17,187 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #17,168 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #17,134 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #17,169 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #17,137 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #17,128 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #17,126 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #17,091 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #17,040 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #16,987 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #16,980 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #17,008 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #16,962 |
Growth %
Average -0.24% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -1.06% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -1.05% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.04% |
Active installs band
90+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 90+ |
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Change log
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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
- 1.3.7
- Requires WordPress
- 2.8
- Tested up to
- 4.1.42
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 29, 2010
- Last updated
- Mar 27, 2015
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Simple Flickr Photostream
How many websites use Simple Flickr Photostream?
Simple Flickr Photostream is active on 90+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #17,187 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Simple Flickr Photostream been downloaded?
26,886 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Simple Flickr Photostream last updated?
Version 1.3.7 came out on Mar 27, 2015 (11 years ago).
Is Simple Flickr Photostream compatible with the latest WordPress?
Simple Flickr Photostream’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.1.42, 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 Simple Flickr Photostream 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 Simple Flickr Photostream have?
No one has reviewed Simple Flickr Photostream on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Simple Flickr Photostream?
The plugins most like Simple Flickr Photostream, by the tags they share, are Meks Simple Flickr Widget (10K+), Album Photostream Flickr Gallery (1K+) and TZ Flickr Widget (500+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 93 |
| Reported installs | 90+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 26.9K |
| Author | Bensventures |
| First released | Mar 29, 2010 |
| Version | 1.3.7 |
| Requires WP | 2.8 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 27, 2015 |
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