(Un)offical Twitter Widget
v0.4by artesea · updated 13 years ago
Allows simple integration between your sidebar widgets and the official twitter widget ** THIS WIDGET WILL STOP WORKING AFTER MAY 7TH 2013 **
- Rank
- #31,487
- Down24 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 14.5K
- 14,493 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
(Un)offical Twitter Widget at a glance
(Un)offical Twitter Widget is a WordPress plugin by artesea with 10+ active installs, the #31,487 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.4 came out on Mar 31, 2013, more than 13 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.5.2. Among the 591 plugins tagged “twitter”, it ranks #187. It was first released in 2010.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats44 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | (Un)offical Twitter Widget |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16 · -11.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 18 |
Rank over time
#31,487 · down 517 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #31,487 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #31,463 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #31,107 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #31,320 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #30,855 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #31,368 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #31,189 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #31,103 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #31,249 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #31,021 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #30,970 |
Growth %
Average -0.90% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| 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 | -11.11% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| 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.
- v0.4100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.4
- Requires WordPress
- 2.6
- Tested up to
- 3.5.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 23, 2010
- Last updated
- Mar 31, 2013
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about (Un)offical Twitter Widget
How many websites use (Un)offical Twitter Widget?
(Un)offical Twitter 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 #31,487 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has (Un)offical Twitter Widget been downloaded?
14,493 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was (Un)offical Twitter Widget last updated?
Version 0.4 came out on Mar 31, 2013 (13 years ago).
Is (Un)offical Twitter Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?
(Un)offical Twitter Widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, 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 (Un)offical Twitter Widget still maintained?
Its last release was 13 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does (Un)offical Twitter Widget have?
No one has reviewed (Un)offical Twitter Widget on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to (Un)offical Twitter Widget?
The plugins most like (Un)offical Twitter Widget, 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 | ≈ 16 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 14.5K |
| Author | artesea |
| First released | Jan 23, 2010 |
| Version | 0.4 |
| Requires WP | 2.6 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 31, 2013 |
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