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WP Post Widget

v1.8

by WP-EXPERTS.IN · updated 3 years ago

Posts widget! Add list of recent posts from your CUSTOM POST TYPE.

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Rank
#14,334
Down65 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 149
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
7.5K
7,512 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +25% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA ~42d

WP Post Widget at a glance

WP Post Widget is a WordPress plugin by WP-EXPERTS.IN with 100+ active installs, the #14,334 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 25% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.8 came out on Nov 14, 2023, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.4.14. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “post type widget”. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

58 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WP Post Widget Compare series
Downloads over time: 21 days across 1 series.0246Oct 9Oct 12Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.4.14
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DateWP Post Widget
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20263
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20266
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20264
Oct 14, 20265
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20265
Oct 9, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 149 · -9.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.150155160165Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.4.14
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026149
Nov 7, 2026150
Nov 5, 2026149
Nov 4, 2026148
Nov 3, 2026150
Nov 2, 2026151
Nov 1, 2026151
Oct 31, 2026151
Oct 30, 2026151
Oct 29, 2026152
Oct 28, 2026152
Oct 27, 2026164

Rank over time

#14,334 · down 145 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#14.2K#14.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.4.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#14,334
Nov 7, 2026#14,269
Nov 6, 2026#14,314
Nov 5, 2026#14,351
Nov 4, 2026#14,360
Nov 3, 2026#14,253
Nov 2, 2026#14,193
Nov 1, 2026#14,213
Oct 31, 2026#14,170
Oct 30, 2026#14,180
Oct 29, 2026#14,146
Oct 28, 2026#14,179
Oct 27, 2026#14,189

Growth %

Average -0.80% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.67%
Nov 7, 2026+0.34%
Nov 5, 2026+0.68%
Nov 4, 2026-1.33%
Nov 3, 2026-0.66%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-0.66%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-7.32%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.4.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #14179 → #14351
    • Tested up to 6.4.13 → 6.4.14

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.888%
  • v1.612%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.8
Requires WordPress
6.0
Tested up to
6.4.14
Requires PHP
–
First released
Sep 16, 2016
Last updated
Nov 14, 2023
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WP Post Widget

How many websites use WP Post Widget?

WP Post Widget is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #14,334 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WP Post Widget been downloaded?

7,512 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was WP Post Widget last updated?

Version 1.8 came out on Nov 14, 2023 (2 years ago).

Is WP Post Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?

WP Post Widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.4.14, 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 WP Post Widget still maintained?

Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does WP Post Widget have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to WP Post Widget?

The plugins most like WP Post Widget, by the tags they share, are Ultimate Posts Widget (10K+), Custom Post Type UI (1M+) and Table of Contents Plus (200K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 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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WP Post Widget
Estimated installs≈ 149
Reported installs100+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads7.5K
AuthorWP-EXPERTS.IN
First releasedSep 16, 2016
Version1.8
Requires WP6.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 14, 2023

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