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Essential Widgets

Essential Widgets

v3.2.1

Essential Widgets is a WordPress plugin for widgets that allows you to create and add amazing widgets with high customization option

by Catch Themes · Website

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Rank

#1,7791

13 hours ago

Official installs

10,000+

public bucket

Est. installs

15,610
High confidence

Total downloads

515.9K85

all time

Rating

3.5 ★

2 reviews

Support threads

1

open topics

Support resolved

100%

of threads

Tested up to

WP 7.0.2

compatibility

Historical growth

Growth %, estimated installs, rank and downloads — updated daily.

Install, rank and growth cover 7 of the last 30 days; downloads go back 90.

Growth %

Daily active-install growth.

-0.6%-0.4%-0.2%0%0.2%0.4%
Jul 30Aug 1Aug 2Aug 4

Estimated installs

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15.6K15.6K15.7K15.7K15.8K
Jul 26Jul 31Aug 2Aug 4

Rank position

WP.org popularity order — lower is better.

#1.8K#1.8K#1.8K#1.8K#1.8K
Jul 26Jul 31Aug 2Aug 4

Downloads

Cumulative downloads over the selected range.

512K513K514K515K516K
Jun 28Jul 8Jul 17Jul 27

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Essential Widgets
RaraTheme Companion
Posts in Page
No Page Comment
Estimated installs15.6K17.7K14.6K13.1K
WP.org rank#1,779#1,615#1,855#1,976
30d growth-80.6%-31.8%+2.5%+12.1%
Rating3.5 ★4.4 ★5 ★
Reviews208622
Support resolved100%
Version3.2.11.4.41.4.41.3.1
Tested up to7.0.26.9.55.2.246.8.6

Review stats

3.52 reviews
5★
50%
4★
0%
3★
0%
2★
50%
1★
0%

Development activity

Last updated
2026-06-18 5:55am GMT
Latest version
3.2.1
Compatible up to
WordPress 7.0.2
Requires
WordPress 5.9
Developer
Catch Themes
Plugin site
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Estimated installs

15,610

Confidence

high

Data updated

Aug 4, 2026

Tracking since

2026-07-26

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