UserSidebarPanel
v0.5.2.5updated 18 years ago
This plugin add User Panel in your Sidebar, Local avatar and Notifications system
- Rank
- #47,586
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 12
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 10.5K
- 10,451 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
UserSidebarPanel at a glance
UserSidebarPanel is a WordPress plugin with 10+ active installs, the #47,586 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 0.5.2.5 came out on Nov 23, 2008, more than 17 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.7. Among the 132 plugins tagged “avatar”, it ranks #95. It was first released in 2008.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats24 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | UserSidebarPanel |
|---|---|
| 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 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 12 · -7.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 13 |
Rank over time
#47,586 · down 3,326 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #47,586 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #45,343 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #39,797 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #36,091 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #45,210 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #44,308 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #44,260 |
Growth %
Average -0.61% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
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.
- v0.5100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.5.2.5
- Requires WordPress
- 2.6
- Tested up to
- 2.7
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 14, 2008
- Last updated
- Nov 23, 2008
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about UserSidebarPanel
How many websites use UserSidebarPanel?
UserSidebarPanel 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 #47,586 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has UserSidebarPanel been downloaded?
10,451 times in total since 2008. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was UserSidebarPanel last updated?
Version 0.5.2.5 came out on Nov 23, 2008 (17 years ago).
Is UserSidebarPanel compatible with the latest WordPress?
UserSidebarPanel’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.7, 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 UserSidebarPanel still maintained?
Its last release was 17 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does UserSidebarPanel have?
No one has reviewed UserSidebarPanel on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to UserSidebarPanel?
The plugins most like UserSidebarPanel, by the tags they share, are Custom Sidebars (100K+), Content Aware Sidebars (30K+) and One User Avatar (100K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 12 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 10.5K |
| Author | |
| First released | Aug 14, 2008 |
| Version | 0.5.2.5 |
| Requires WP | 2.6 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 23, 2008 |
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