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This Day In History Widget

v3.24.31

by Eli · updated 2 years ago

This Widget lists and links to any posts posted in the same month, week, or day of the prior years. You can limit the maximum number of links to show.

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Rank
#30,156
Up9 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 16
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
4.5K
4,514 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

This Day In History Widget at a glance

This Day In History Widget is a WordPress plugin by Eli with 10+ active installs, the #30,156 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 3.24.31 came out on Aug 8, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.6.11. Among the 32 plugins tagged “year”, it ranks #17. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

23 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
This Day In History Widget Compare series
Downloads over time: 12 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateThis Day In History Widget
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 202612
Nov 5, 202611
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 16 · -11.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.161718Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202616
Nov 7, 202616
Nov 5, 202617
Nov 4, 202616
Nov 3, 202616
Nov 2, 202616
Nov 1, 202616
Oct 31, 202616
Oct 30, 202616
Oct 29, 202616
Oct 28, 202616
Oct 27, 202618

Rank over time

#30,156 · up 464 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#30K#30.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026#30,156
Nov 6, 2026#30,165
Nov 5, 2026#29,697
Nov 4, 2026#30,612
Nov 3, 2026#30,739
Nov 2, 2026#30,578
Nov 1, 2026#30,708
Oct 31, 2026#30,091
Oct 29, 2026#30,393
Oct 27, 2026#30,620

Growth %

Average -0.98% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-2.94%
Nov 5, 2026+6.25%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-11.11%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 6.6.10 → 6.6.11

Versions in use

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

  • v3.24100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.24.31
Requires WordPress
2.6
Tested up to
6.6.11
Requires PHP
–
First released
Apr 5, 2012
Last updated
Aug 8, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about This Day In History Widget

How many websites use This Day In History Widget?

This Day In History Widget is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #30,156 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has This Day In History Widget been downloaded?

4,514 times in total since 2012.

When was This Day In History Widget last updated?

Version 3.24.31 came out on Aug 8, 2024 (2 years ago).

Is This Day In History Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?

This Day In History Widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.6.11, 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 This Day In History Widget still maintained?

Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does This Day In History Widget have?

No one has reviewed This Day In History Widget on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to This Day In History Widget?

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This Day In History Widget
Estimated installs≈ 16
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads4.5K
AuthorEli
First releasedApr 5, 2012
Version3.24.31
Requires WP2.6
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 8, 2024

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