Visual Crossing Weather Forecast – Real-Time Weather & Forecast Widget
v1.0.2by srhelwig · updated 1 year ago
Display professional, real-time weather forecasts and conditions from Visual Crossing Weather API anywhere on your WordPress website.
- Rank
- #21,255
- Down109 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 52
- 50+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4.1K
- 4,117 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Visual Crossing Weather Forecast at a glance
Visual Crossing Weather Forecast is a WordPress plugin by srhelwig with 50+ active installs, the #21,255 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 25% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0.2 came out on Jan 30, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.7.11. Among the 12 plugins tagged “weather forecast”, it ranks #9. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats51 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Visual Crossing Weather Forecast |
|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 52 · -3.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 52 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 52 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 51 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 51 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 52 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 52 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 53 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 54 |
Rank over time
#21,255 · down 443 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #21,255 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #21,146 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #21,330 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #21,282 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #21,335 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #21,262 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #21,189 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #21,019 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #20,870 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #20,819 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #20,722 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #20,812 |
Growth %
Average -0.29% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +1.96% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -1.92% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -1.89% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -1.85% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
50+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 50+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #20722 → #21335
- Tested up to 6.7.10 → 6.7.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.7.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jul 29, 2020
- Last updated
- Jan 30, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Visual Crossing Weather Forecast
How many websites use Visual Crossing Weather Forecast?
Visual Crossing Weather Forecast is active on 50+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #21,255 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Visual Crossing Weather Forecast been downloaded?
4,117 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Visual Crossing Weather Forecast last updated?
Version 1.0.2 came out on Jan 30, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is Visual Crossing Weather Forecast compatible with the latest WordPress?
Visual Crossing Weather Forecast’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, 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 Visual Crossing Weather Forecast still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Visual Crossing Weather Forecast have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Visual Crossing Weather Forecast?
The plugins most like Visual Crossing Weather Forecast, by the tags they share, are Location Weather (10K+), Free Weather (300+) and Weather Forecast Widget (200+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 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★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 52 |
| Reported installs | 50+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 4.1K |
| Author | srhelwig |
| First released | Jul 29, 2020 |
| Version | 1.0.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Jan 30, 2025 |
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