Widget Alias
by MIGHTYminnow · Admin & Utilities
Duplicate any existing widget using the Widget Alias widget and shortcode.
82 health vs 64 average across 828 Admin & Utilities plugins
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Excellent listing optimization
Biggest win: Rating quality
To rank higher: Too few reviews to rank on quality — nudge happy users to leave one.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
45
now · peak 2.4K
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
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 “200+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,378 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2025-01-21 300+ → 200+ down after 2 days in band
- 2025-01-19 200+ → 300+ up after 5 days in band
- 2025-01-14 300+ → 200+ down after 8 days in band
- 2025-01-06 200+ → 300+ up after 19 days in band
- 2024-12-18 300+ → 200+ down after 2 days in band
- 2024-12-16 200+ → 300+ up after 8 days in band
- 2024-12-08 300+ → 200+ down after 5 days in band
- 2024-12-03 200+ → 300+ up after 2 days in band
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
- D Duplicate Widget 1K+ installs · 4.1★ · 2 shared tags D
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WPvivid — Backup, Migration & Staging 900K+ installs · 4.9★ · 1 shared tag A -
Blocksy Companion 300K+ installs · 4.6★ · 1 shared tag A -
Post Duplicator 200K+ installs · 4.7★ · 1 shared tag A -
Black Studio TinyMCE Widget 200K+ installs · 4.7★ · 1 shared tag A
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