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EZ Related Posts Footer Links and Widget

v1.2.04.25

by Eli · updated 1 year ago

Display a linked list of related Posts by Tags or Categories at the bottom of every post or on the sidebar. Options to show Post Date and Excerpts.

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Rank
#13,289
Down60 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 166
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
51.6K
51,588 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
5 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +50% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA ~13d

EZ Related Posts Footer Links and Widget at a glance

EZ Related Posts Footer Links and Widget is a WordPress plugin by Eli with 100+ active installs, the #13,289 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 1.2.04.25 came out on Apr 28, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 85 plugins tagged “related”, it ranks #16. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

142 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
EZ Related Posts Footer Links and Widget Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.051015Oct 9Oct 13Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateEZ Related Posts Footer Links and Widget
Nov 4, 20265
Nov 3, 20268
Nov 2, 202615
Nov 1, 20268
Oct 31, 20267
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20267
Oct 28, 202612
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20263
Oct 21, 20263
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20267
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20265
Oct 15, 20266
Oct 14, 20265
Oct 13, 20264
Oct 12, 20266
Oct 11, 20263
Oct 10, 20267
Oct 9, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 166 · -9.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.170180Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026166
Nov 7, 2026166
Nov 5, 2026166
Nov 4, 2026167
Nov 3, 2026167
Nov 2, 2026166
Nov 1, 2026165
Oct 31, 2026166
Oct 30, 2026165
Oct 29, 2026166
Oct 28, 2026165
Oct 27, 2026183

Rank over time

#13,289 · down 21 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#13.2K#13.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#13,289
Nov 7, 2026#13,229
Nov 6, 2026#13,237
Nov 5, 2026#13,225
Nov 4, 2026#13,199
Nov 3, 2026#13,216
Nov 2, 2026#13,234
Nov 1, 2026#13,248
Oct 31, 2026#13,228
Oct 30, 2026#13,244
Oct 29, 2026#13,246
Oct 28, 2026#13,261
Oct 27, 2026#13,268

Growth %

Average -0.81% 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, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026-0.60%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+0.60%
Nov 2, 2026+0.61%
Nov 1, 2026-0.60%
Oct 31, 2026+0.61%
Oct 30, 2026-0.60%
Oct 29, 2026+0.61%
Oct 28, 2026-9.84%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #13261 → #13225
    • Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12

Versions in use

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

  • v1.2100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2.04.25
Requires WordPress
2.6
Tested up to
6.8.12
Requires PHP
–
First released
Oct 19, 2011
Last updated
Apr 28, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about EZ Related Posts Footer Links and Widget

How many websites use EZ Related Posts Footer Links and Widget?

EZ Related Posts Footer Links and Widget 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 #13,289 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has EZ Related Posts Footer Links and Widget been downloaded?

51,588 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats

When was EZ Related Posts Footer Links and Widget last updated?

Version 1.2.04.25 came out on Apr 28, 2025 (1 year ago).

Is EZ Related Posts Footer Links and Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?

EZ Related Posts Footer Links and Widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 EZ Related Posts Footer Links and Widget still maintained?

Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does EZ Related Posts Footer Links and Widget have?

5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to EZ Related Posts Footer Links and Widget?

The plugins most like EZ Related Posts Footer Links and Widget, by the tags they share, are List category posts (70K+), Essential Widgets (10K+) and Flexible Posts Widget (7K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

5 reviews

  • 5 stars: 5 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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EZ Related Posts Footer Links and Widget
Estimated installs≈ 166
Reported installs100+
Rating5.0
Reviews5
Total downloads51.6K
AuthorEli
First releasedOct 19, 2011
Version1.2.04.25
Requires WP2.6
Requires PHP–
Last updatedApr 28, 2025

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