Themeable Sticky Posts
v1.0by Ben Huson · updated 16 years ago
A widget to display featured sticky posts. The built-in template displays a simple list of links, or you can create a template file in your theme for …
- Rank
- #47,289
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 12
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.9K
- 2,873 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Themeable Sticky Posts at a glance
Themeable Sticky Posts is a WordPress plugin by Ben Huson with 10+ active installs, the #47,289 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Aug 2, 2010, more than 16 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.0.5. Among the 80 plugins tagged “sticky”, it ranks #55. It was first released in 2010.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats11 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Themeable Sticky Posts |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 12 · -14.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
Rank over time
#47,289 · down 6,220 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #47,289 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #38,560 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #39,634 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #46,659 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #38,461 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #34,934 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #41,069 |
Growth %
Average -1.39% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -20.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +7.14% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 3.0.5
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 2, 2010
- Last updated
- Aug 2, 2010
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Themeable Sticky Posts
How many websites use Themeable Sticky Posts?
Themeable Sticky Posts 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 #47,289 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Themeable Sticky Posts been downloaded?
2,873 times in total since 2010.
When was Themeable Sticky Posts last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Aug 2, 2010 (16 years ago).
Is Themeable Sticky Posts compatible with the latest WordPress?
Themeable Sticky Posts’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.0.5, 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 Themeable Sticky Posts still maintained?
Its last release was 16 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Themeable Sticky Posts have?
No one has reviewed Themeable Sticky Posts on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Themeable Sticky Posts?
The plugins most like Themeable Sticky Posts, by the tags they share, are Essential Widgets (10K+), SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle (400K+) and Child Theme Configurator (300K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 12 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.9K |
| Author | Ben Huson |
| First released | Aug 2, 2010 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 2, 2010 |
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