Subscribe2 Widget-hack
v1.2.1by klitscher · updated 19 years ago
Creates a sidebar widget for the Subscribe2 plugin if you have other plugins that are incompatible with the original Subscribe2 widget.
- Rank
- #24,752
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 32
- 30+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 6.1K
- 6,109 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Subscribe2 Widget-hack at a glance
Subscribe2 Widget-hack is a WordPress plugin by klitscher with 30+ active installs, the #24,752 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.2.1 came out on Jan 27, 2008, more than 18 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.3.2. Among the 3 plugins tagged “Subscribe2”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2008.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats55 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Subscribe2 Widget-hack |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 32 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 32 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 32 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 32 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 32 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 32 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 32 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 32 |
Rank over time
#24,752 · up 82 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #24,752 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #24,855 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #24,839 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #24,875 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #24,863 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #24,778 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #24,783 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #24,812 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #24,739 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #24,834 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| 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 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
30+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.2100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.1
- Requires WordPress
- 2.2
- Tested up to
- 2.3.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 27, 2008
- Last updated
- Jan 27, 2008
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Subscribe2 Widget-hack
How many websites use Subscribe2 Widget-hack?
Subscribe2 Widget-hack is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #24,752 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Subscribe2 Widget-hack been downloaded?
6,109 times in total since 2008. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Subscribe2 Widget-hack last updated?
Version 1.2.1 came out on Jan 27, 2008 (18 years ago).
Is Subscribe2 Widget-hack compatible with the latest WordPress?
Subscribe2 Widget-hack’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.3.2, 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 Subscribe2 Widget-hack still maintained?
Its last release was 18 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Subscribe2 Widget-hack have?
No one has reviewed Subscribe2 Widget-hack on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Subscribe2 Widget-hack?
The plugins most like Subscribe2 Widget-hack, by the tags they share, are Black Studio TinyMCE Widget (200K+), Custom Sidebars (100K+) and Image Widget (100K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 32 |
| Reported installs | 30+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 6.1K |
| Author | klitscher |
| First released | Jan 27, 2008 |
| Version | 1.2.1 |
| Requires WP | 2.2 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jan 27, 2008 |
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