Ultimate Floating Widgets – Make popup sidebars
v3.1by vaakash · updated 1 month ago
Create sticky / fixed / popup bubble and flyout sidebars and add your widgets to it.
- Rank
- #4,148
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 3,160
- 3K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 39.7K
- 39,720 all-time
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- 14 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Ultimate Floating Widgets at a glance
Ultimate Floating Widgets is a WordPress plugin by vaakash with 3K+ active installs, the #4,148 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 26 times, 28% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 14 reviews. Version 3.1 came out on Sep 17, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 5 plugins tagged “fixed sidebar”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats764 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Ultimate Floating Widgets |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 19 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 31 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 32 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 31 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 41 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 48 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 18 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 3,164 · -0.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 3,164 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3,164 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3,163 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3,170 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3,164 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3,157 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3,157 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3,161 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3,169 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3,171 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3,170 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3,178 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3,181 |
Rank over time
#4,148
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #4,148 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #4,148 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #4,151 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #4,146 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #4,140 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #4,146 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #4,152 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #4,149 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #4,149 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #4,146 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #4,143 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #4,156 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #4,151 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #4,149 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #4,148 |
Growth %
Average -0.04% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.03% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.19% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.22% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.25% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.03% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.25% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.09% |
Active installs band
3K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #4151 → #4140Downloads +6.1%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v3.145%
- v3.033%
- v2.96.0%
- v2.85.5%
- Other9.9%
Rating trend
4.9★★★★★14 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.1
- Requires WordPress
- 4.6
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 5.3
- First released
- Jan 9, 2021
- Last updated
- Sep 17, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Ultimate Floating Widgets
How many websites use Ultimate Floating Widgets?
Ultimate Floating Widgets is active on 3K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,148 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Ultimate Floating Widgets been downloaded?
39,720 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 26 times. See download stats
When was Ultimate Floating Widgets last updated?
Version 3.1 came out on Sep 17, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release
Is Ultimate Floating Widgets compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Ultimate Floating Widgets have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Ultimate Floating Widgets. See its security record
Is Ultimate Floating Widgets still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Ultimate Floating Widgets have?
4.9 out of 5 from 14 reviews on WordPress.org. 93% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Ultimate Floating Widgets?
The plugins most like Ultimate Floating Widgets, by the tags they share, are WP Sticky Sidebar (10K+), Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress (70K+) and All-in-One Sticky Anything (1K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.9
★★★★★
14 reviews
- 5 stars: 13 reviews, 93%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 93%4–5★
- Mixed
- 7%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 27 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
- Each new 1★ review takes 27 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 3,160 |
| Reported installs | 3K+ |
| Rating | 4.9 |
| Reviews | 14 |
| Total downloads | 39.7K |
| Author | vaakash |
| First released | Jan 9, 2021 |
| Version | 3.1 |
| Requires WP | 4.6 |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 |
| Last updated | Sep 17, 2026 |
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