Awesome Clock Widget
Color and time format can be set in widget settings. Shortcode is: [Awesome_clock]
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- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 7 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.7 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where Awesome Clock Widget stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| comments | >100 |
| spam | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Awesome Clock Widget
From the official readme · v2.0Description
Color and time format can be set in widget settings.
Shortcode is: [Awesome_clock]
Installation
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- Upload the plugin files to the
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- Use the Settings->Plugin Name screen to configure the plugin
- (Make your instructions match the desired user flow for activating and installing your plugin. Include any steps that might be needed for explanatory purposes)
Changelog
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1.0
- A change since the previous version.
- Another change.
0.5
- List versions from most recent at top to oldest at bottom.
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FAQ
Awesome Clock Widget: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 17, 2026
Is Awesome Clock Widget free?
Yes. Awesome Clock Widget is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Awesome Clock Widget safe to use in 2026?
Awesome Clock Widget shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 7 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Awesome Clock Widget?
Awesome Clock Widget is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,321 times since it launched in March 2017. It was downloaded 54 times in the last 30 days.
Does Awesome Clock Widget work with WordPress 7.1?
Awesome Clock Widget is officially tested up to WordPress 4.7.38, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Awesome Clock Widget last updated?
The latest version, 2.0, was released on June 16, 2019 (7 years ago).
Who makes Awesome Clock Widget?
Awesome Clock Widget is developed and maintained by Raihanul Islam.
What are the best alternatives to Awesome Clock Widget?
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