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Simple Side Tab

v2.2.4

by srumery · updated 25 days ago

Display a side tab that you can easily link to any page. Customize the tab text, font and colors. It's that simple. That's Simple Side Tab.

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Rank
#2,135
Up2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 11,000
10K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
238.6K
238,588 all-time
Rating
4.8/5
22 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +145.9% (30d)·Toward 20K+ · ETA ~17d

Simple Side Tab at a glance

Simple Side Tab is a WordPress plugin by srumery with 10K+ active installs, the #2,135 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 100 times, 146% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 22 reviews. Version 2.2.4 came out on Oct 14, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “Page-Link”. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

5K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Simple Side Tab Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.05001K1.5KOct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateSimple Side Tab
Nov 3, 202689
Nov 2, 2026101
Nov 1, 202659
Oct 31, 202664
Oct 30, 202678
Oct 29, 2026222
Oct 28, 2026329
Oct 27, 202698
Oct 26, 2026110
Oct 25, 202668
Oct 24, 202665
Oct 23, 2026133
Oct 22, 2026225
Oct 21, 2026187
Oct 20, 2026159
Oct 19, 2026163
Oct 18, 202693
Oct 17, 2026103
Oct 16, 2026185
Oct 15, 20261,777
Oct 14, 2026565
Oct 13, 202634
Oct 12, 202637
Oct 11, 202633
Oct 10, 202621
Oct 9, 202646

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 11,418 · +0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.11.4K11.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202611,418
Nov 7, 202611,413
Nov 5, 202611,422
Nov 4, 202611,418
Nov 3, 202611,387
Nov 2, 202611,395
Nov 1, 202611,404
Oct 31, 202611,414
Oct 30, 202611,404
Oct 29, 202611,412
Oct 28, 202611,385
Oct 27, 202611,417

Rank over time

#2,135 · up 23 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#2.1K#2.2KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#2,135
Nov 7, 2026#2,137
Nov 6, 2026#2,136
Nov 5, 2026#2,138
Nov 4, 2026#2,136
Nov 3, 2026#2,137
Nov 2, 2026#2,137
Nov 1, 2026#2,137
Oct 31, 2026#2,137
Oct 30, 2026#2,139
Oct 29, 2026#2,140
Oct 28, 2026#2,147
Oct 27, 2026#2,146
Oct 16, 2026#2,158

Growth %

Average +0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.04%
Nov 7, 2026-0.04%
Nov 5, 2026+0.04%
Nov 4, 2026+0.27%
Nov 3, 2026-0.07%
Nov 2, 2026-0.08%
Nov 1, 2026-0.09%
Oct 31, 2026+0.09%
Oct 30, 2026-0.07%
Oct 29, 2026+0.24%
Oct 28, 2026-0.28%

Active installs band

10K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9.5K10K10.5KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610K+
Nov 7, 202610K+
Nov 6, 202610K+
Nov 5, 202610K+
Nov 4, 202610K+
Nov 3, 202610K+
Nov 2, 202610K+
Nov 1, 202610K+
Oct 31, 202610K+
Oct 30, 202610K+
Oct 29, 202610K+
Oct 28, 202610K+
Oct 27, 202610K+
Oct 16, 202610K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #2147 → #2138
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v2.278%
  • v2.115%
  • v1.26.4%
  • Other0.3%

Rating trend

4.8★★★★★22 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.2.4
Requires WordPress
6.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Aug 12, 2012
Last updated
Oct 14, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Simple Side Tab

How many websites use Simple Side Tab?

Simple Side Tab is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,135 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Simple Side Tab been downloaded?

238,588 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 100 times. See download stats

When was Simple Side Tab last updated?

Version 2.2.4 came out on Oct 14, 2026 (3 weeks ago). See every release

Is Simple Side Tab compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Simple Side Tab have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Simple Side Tab up to date. See its security record

Is Simple Side Tab still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Simple Side Tab have?

4.8 out of 5 from 22 reviews on WordPress.org. 91% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Simple Side Tab?

The plugins most like Simple Side Tab, by the tags they share, are Page scroll to id (100K+), LuckyWP Table of Contents (90K+) and Float menu (30K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.8

★★★★★

22 reviews

  • 5 stars: 20 reviews, 91%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 5%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 5%
Positive
95%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
5%1–2★
  • About 12 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 17 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Simple Side Tab
Estimated installs≈ 11,000
Reported installs10K+
Rating4.8
Reviews22
Total downloads238.6K
Authorsrumery
First releasedAug 12, 2012
Version2.2.4
Requires WP6.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedOct 14, 2026

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