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USGS River Data

v1.21

by J. Tyler Wiest · updated 13 years ago

Enter the USGS Station ID and this plugin provides you with river name, currently water level, graph and station url via a widget or shortcode.

Rank
#30,792
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 16
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.6K
2,566 all-time
Rating
4.5/5
4 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

USGS River Data at a glance

USGS River Data is a WordPress plugin by J. Tyler Wiest with 10+ active installs, the #30,792 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.21 came out on Nov 9, 2013, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.7.41. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “river”. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

30 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
USGS River Data Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8
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DateUSGS River Data
Nov 8, 20262
Nov 7, 20262
Nov 6, 20262
Nov 5, 20261
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 16 · -11.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.161718Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202616
Nov 8, 202616
Nov 7, 202616
Nov 5, 202616
Nov 4, 202616
Nov 3, 202616
Nov 2, 202616
Nov 1, 202616
Oct 31, 202616
Oct 30, 202616
Oct 29, 202616
Oct 28, 202616
Oct 27, 202618

Rank over time

#30,792 · up 296 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#30.5K#31KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#30,792
Nov 7, 2026#30,690
Nov 6, 2026#30,510
Nov 5, 2026#30,650
Nov 4, 2026#30,578
Nov 3, 2026#31,387
Nov 2, 2026#31,013
Oct 31, 2026#31,262
Oct 29, 2026#31,328
Oct 28, 2026#31,349
Oct 27, 2026#31,088

Growth %

Average -0.90% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-11.11%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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.

  • v1.21100%

Rating trend

4.5★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.21
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
3.7.41
Requires PHP
–
First released
Mar 22, 2012
Last updated
Nov 9, 2013
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about USGS River Data

How many websites use USGS River Data?

USGS River Data 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 #30,792 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has USGS River Data been downloaded?

2,566 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was USGS River Data last updated?

Version 1.21 came out on Nov 9, 2013 (12 years ago).

Is USGS River Data compatible with the latest WordPress?

USGS River Data’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.7.41, 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 USGS River Data still maintained?

Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does USGS River Data have?

4.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to USGS River Data?

The plugins most like USGS River Data, by the tags they share, are USGS Steam Flow Data (100+), USGS River Conditions (10+) and River Embed for FeedLand (fewer than 10). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.5

★★★★★

4 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 50%
  • 4 stars: 2 reviews, 50%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 7 five-star reviews to balance out.

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USGS River Data
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Estimated installs≈ 16
Reported installs10+
Rating4.5
Reviews4
Total downloads2.6K
AuthorJ. Tyler Wiest
First releasedMar 22, 2012
Version1.21
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 9, 2013

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