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Simple QR Code Creator Widget

v1.1.3

by Braden Keith · updated 12 years ago

A plugin that creates a QR Code (URL, Message, and Contact Information) generator for sidebar widget and in Posts and Pages.

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Rank
#26,838
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 24
20+ reported · High
Total downloads
7.6K
7,603 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward 10+ · ETA unknown

Simple QR Code Creator Widget at a glance

Simple QR Code Creator Widget is a WordPress plugin by Braden Keith with 20+ active installs, the #26,838 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.1.3 came out on Mar 10, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.7.41. Among the 2 plugins tagged “bar code”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2010.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

33 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Simple QR Code Creator Widget Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4
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DateSimple QR Code Creator Widget
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20262
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20261
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Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 24 · +4.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 11 days across 1 series.2323.524Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202624
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Nov 1, 202624
Oct 31, 202624
Oct 30, 202623
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Rank over time

#26,838 · up 571 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 7 days across 1 series.#26.8K#27K#27.2K#27.4KOct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#26,838
Nov 7, 2026#26,932
Nov 3, 2026#26,774
Nov 2, 2026#26,845
Nov 1, 2026#26,889
Oct 31, 2026#26,942
Oct 29, 2026#27,409

Growth %

Average +0.39% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 10 days across 1 series.0%Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
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Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+4.35%
Oct 30, 20260.00%

Active installs band

20+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.192021Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202620+
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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.1100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1.3
Requires WordPress
2.8
Tested up to
3.7.41
Requires PHP
–
First released
Oct 19, 2010
Last updated
Mar 10, 2014
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Simple QR Code Creator Widget

How many websites use Simple QR Code Creator Widget?

Simple QR Code Creator Widget is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #26,838 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Simple QR Code Creator Widget been downloaded?

7,603 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Simple QR Code Creator Widget last updated?

Version 1.1.3 came out on Mar 10, 2014 (12 years ago).

Is Simple QR Code Creator Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?

Simple QR Code Creator Widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.7.41, 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 QR Code Creator Widget still maintained?

Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Simple QR Code Creator Widget have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Simple QR Code Creator Widget?

The plugins most like Simple QR Code Creator Widget, by the tags they share, are Kaya QR Code Generator (10K+), Qyrr (2K+) and QR Code Woocommerce (1K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review 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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Simple QR Code Creator Widget
Estimated installs≈ 24
Reported installs20+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads7.6K
AuthorBraden Keith
First releasedOct 19, 2010
Version1.1.3
Requires WP2.8
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMar 10, 2014

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