# Easy

> Easy has 30+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 8 reviews and 92 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 36/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Easy shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 30+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 10 years ago, and scores 36/100 on our health check.

**Easy is a multi-functional widget covering most of the native WordPress functions commonly used in templates. You can place almost any part of your content anywhere in your sidebars.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 30+
- **Total downloads:** 27,886
- **Downloads (30 days):** 92 (+16.5% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 8 reviews
- **Health score:** 36/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 0.9.9.3
- **Last updated:** Jul 13, 2016
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 4.5.33
- **Requires:** WordPress 4.3+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** 2046 (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/o-o/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/easy/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [admin](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/admin/) | >100 | 1,656 |
| [loop](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/loop/) | #10 | 24 |
| [page](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/page/) | >100 | 491 |
| [post](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/post/) | >100 | 1,203 |
| [widget](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/widget/) | >100 | 2,305 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| admin | >100 | 10,000 |
| loop | >100 | 3,171 |
| page | >100 | 10,000 |
| post | >100 | 10,000 |
| widget | >100 | 10,000 |

## Version adoption

- 0.9: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Loginizer](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/loginizer/) | 1M+ | 4.8/5 (1,033) | Sep 28, 2026 | 90/100 |
| 2 | [Redux Framework](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/redux-framework/) | 900K+ | 4.4/5 (273) | Sep 21, 2026 | 95/100 |
| 3 | [Admin Menu Editor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/admin-menu-editor/) | 300K+ | 4.6/5 (312) | Aug 19, 2026 | 81/100 |
| 4 | [White Label CMS](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/white-label-cms/) | 200K+ | 4.7/5 (114) | Jul 9, 2026 | 71/100 |
| 5 | [Advanced Custom Fields: Extended](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/acf-extended/) | 100K+ | 4.8/5 (132) | Aug 27, 2026 | 76/100 |
| 6 | [Nested Pages](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-nested-pages/) | 90K+ | 4.7/5 (126) | Sep 25, 2026 | 88/100 |
| 7 | [Disable REST API](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/disable-json-api/) | 80K+ | 4.8/5 (38) | Sep 14, 2023 | 48/100 |
| 8 | [All In One Favicon](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/all-in-one-favicon/) | 60K+ | 4.5/5 (82) | Aug 8, 2023 | 46/100 |
| 9 | [Conditional Menus](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/conditional-menus/) | 60K+ | 4.4/5 (72) | Aug 12, 2026 | 76/100 |
| 10 | [Add From Server](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/add-from-server/) | 60K+ | 4.6/5 (239) | Dec 11, 2020 | 46/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Easy free?
Yes. Easy is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Easy safe to use in 2026?
Easy shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 30+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 10 years ago, and scores 36/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Easy?
Easy is active on 30+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 27,886 times since it launched in September 2012. It was downloaded 92 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Easy work with WordPress 7.1?
Easy is officially tested up to WordPress 4.5.33, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Easy last updated?
The latest version, 0.9.9.3, was released on July 13, 2016 (10 years ago).

### Who makes Easy?
Easy is developed and maintained by 2046.

### What are the best alternatives to Easy?
The most popular alternatives to Easy are Loginizer (1M+ installs), Redux Framework (900K+ installs) and Admin Menu Editor (300K+ installs).


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