Simple Page to Sidebar
v1.0by stiwahn · updated 14 years ago
Simple Page to Sidebar lets you simply add page content to a sidebar. No more, no less.
- Rank
- #13,167
- Up8 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 166
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 6.4K
- 6,436 all-time
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Simple Page to Sidebar at a glance
Simple Page to Sidebar is a WordPress plugin by stiwahn with 100+ active installs, the #13,167 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0 came out on Sep 24, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.4.2. Among the 202 plugins tagged “simple”, it ranks #25. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats74 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Simple Page to Sidebar |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 166 · -10.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 166 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 166 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 166 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 167 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 166 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 165 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 167 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 167 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 167 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 167 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 167 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 167 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 185 |
Rank over time
#13,167 · up 7 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #13,167 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #13,175 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #13,178 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #13,173 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #13,159 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #13,207 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #13,248 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #13,119 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #13,099 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #13,112 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #13,128 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #13,163 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #13,156 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #13,174 |
Growth %
Average -0.83% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.30% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.60% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.61% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -1.20% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -9.73% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| 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
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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
4.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.1
- Tested up to
- 3.4.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Sep 24, 2012
- Last updated
- Sep 24, 2012
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Simple Page to Sidebar
How many websites use Simple Page to Sidebar?
Simple Page to Sidebar 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 #13,167 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Simple Page to Sidebar been downloaded?
6,436 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Simple Page to Sidebar last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Sep 24, 2012 (14 years ago).
Is Simple Page to Sidebar compatible with the latest WordPress?
Simple Page to Sidebar’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, 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 Simple Page to Sidebar 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 Simple Page to Sidebar have?
4.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Simple Page to Sidebar?
The plugins most like Simple Page to Sidebar, by the tags they share, are Custom Sidebars (100K+), Content Aware Sidebars (30K+) and Widgets on Pages (20K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 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 4.1.
- Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 166 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 4.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 6.4K |
| Author | stiwahn |
| First released | Sep 24, 2012 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 24, 2012 |
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