Multiple Sidebars
by Andrico · Admin & Utilities
A wonderful plugin to easily create many custom sidebars. These sidebars can then select in the creation of a post / page / custom post type / categor …
Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,380 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Trailing 30-day total · the growth curve wp.org stopped showing
Directory rank
Popularity rank over time · lower is better
Health trend
Composite health score, snapshotted daily
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “600+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2017-03-29 · 1,380 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-03-20 700+ → 600+ down after 135 days in band
- 2025-11-05 800+ → 700+ down after 1 days in band
- 2025-11-04 700+ → 800+ up after 2 days in band
- 2025-11-02 800+ → 700+ down after 152 days in band
- 2025-06-03 900+ → 800+ down after 4 days in band
- 2025-05-30 800+ → 900+ up after 15 days in band
- 2025-05-15 900+ → 800+ down after 1 days in band
- 2025-05-14 800+ → 900+ up after 1 days in band
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