eHive Object Tags widget
A plugin that allows you to display the tags for a specific Object Record.
Use with caution
eHive Object Tags widget works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 5 months ago, and scores 51/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where eHive Object Tags widget stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| archive | >100 |
| collection | >100 |
| ehive | #10 |
| history | >100 |
| museum | #35 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About eHive Object Tags widget
From the official readme · v2.4.0Description
This plugin is part of a suite of plugins created by Vernon Systems Ltd., which give users the power to embed eHive functionality into their WordPress website.
This is a widget plugin that is designed to enhance an Object detail page. You can add this widget to your site and when your users are viewing an Object detail page this widget will display its tags. Most eHive account owners allow others to add and remove tags on their Object Records. For Objects that allow tagging you have the option to allow visitors to your site to add and remove tags on eHive Objects.
Because this is a widget plugin it can be added to sidebars, footers or any other page areas that allows widgets. This also means the widget’s functionality can be made available on every page of your site.
Before you install this plugin you will need to install the eHive Access and the eHive Object Details plugins.
Get more from the eHive plugin suite
To enhance the page you embed this plugin on you can also install the eHive Search plugin to allow your users to click the tags and see other Object Records that same tag.
Other plugins in the suite include:
- eHive Account Details – A plugin for displaying eHive account information.
- eHive Object Comments – Enables users to add comments to Object Records from your site.
- eHive Object Details – A plugin for displaying Object Record detail pages.
- eHive Objects Image Grid – Displays a grid of images from eHive filtered by certain criteria.
- eHive Objects Tag Cloud – Displays a tag cloud from eHive.
- eHive Search – Allows you to search eHive.
- eHive Objects Gallery widget – Provides a gallery of Object Records that can be placed in your sites widget areas.
- eHive Objects Tag Cloud widget – Allows you to display a tag cloud in a widget area on your site.
- eHive Search widget – A widget plugin that provides access to eHive Search from a widget.
Installation
Dependencies:
- eHive Access plugin
- eHive Object Details plugin
This plugin requires the eHive Access and eHive Object Details plugins to be installed first. Please ensure you have installed and configured these plugins correctly first before installing this plugin.
There are three ways to install a plugin:
Method 1
- Navigate to the plugins page by clicking the link in the WordPress admin menu.
- Click the “Add New” link
- Type the name of the plugin you want to install (i.e. “eHive Access plugin”) into the search box
- Click the “Search plugins” button
- Locate the plugin you want to install from the search results
- Click the “Install Now” link and click “OK” on the popup confirmation window
- Click the “Activate plugin” link when the plugin installation has completed
Method 2
- Download the plugin’s .ZIP file.
- Navigate to the plugins page by clicking the link in the WordPress admin menu.
- Click the “Add New” link
- Click the “Upload” link
- Click the “Choose File” button and locate the .ZIP file you downloaded in step 1
- Click the “Install Now” button
- Click the “Activate plugin” link when the plugin installation has completed
Method 3
- Download the plugin’s .ZIP file.
- Unzip the contents into your WordPress sites plugin directory (/wordpress/wp-contents/plugins)
- Navigate to the plugins page by clicking the link in the WordPress admin menu.
- Click the “Activate plugin” link below the plugin’s name
Changelog
ehive\api namespaces needed to use ObjectRecordTag. Fixed warnings for undefined array key. Tested with WordPress 6.0 Requires minimum PHP version 5.3
2.4.0
- ehive\api namespaces needed to use ObjectRecordTag.
- Fixed warnings for undefined array key.
- Tested with WordPress 6.0
- Requires minimum PHP version 5.3
2.3.4
- Populate $post correctly to get the Post ID for the Widgets page.
2.3.3
- Tag search link escaped and changed to a phrased search using the clean tag.
2.3.2
- Fixed option to enable searching by tag.
2.3.1
- Fixed notices and undefined warnings.
- Tested up to 5.0.1
2.3.0
- Tested up to 4.9.4
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FAQ
eHive Object Tags widget: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 8, 2026
Is eHive Object Tags widget free?
Yes. eHive Object Tags widget is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is eHive Object Tags widget safe to use in 2026?
eHive Object Tags widget works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 5 months ago, and scores 51/100 on our health check.
How many websites use eHive Object Tags widget?
eHive Object Tags widget is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 4,974 times since it launched in April 2013. It was downloaded 53 times in the last 30 days.
Does eHive Object Tags widget work with WordPress 7.1?
eHive Object Tags widget is officially tested up to WordPress 7.0.7, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does eHive Object Tags widget need?
eHive Object Tags widget requires PHP 5.3 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was eHive Object Tags widget last updated?
The latest version, 2.4.0, was released on May 25, 2026 (5 months ago).
Who makes eHive Object Tags widget?
eHive Object Tags widget is developed and maintained by Vernon Systems Limited.
What are the best alternatives to eHive Object Tags widget?
The most popular alternatives to eHive Object Tags widget are Jetpack VaultPress (10K+ installs), Zippy (8K+ installs) and Posts List (7K+ installs).
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