MoExRate
Show currency rate of Moscow Exchange Виджет курса валют МБ РФ на текущий день.
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MoExRate shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 12 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 11 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.1 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where MoExRate stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| currency | >100 |
| exchange | >100 |
| Moscow Exchange | #4 |
| rate | >100 |
| rouble | #7 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About MoExRate
From the official readme · v1.0.0Description
- This script load hourly by cron XML with currency rate of USD/RUR and EUR/RUR from “Moscow Interbank Currency Exchange” (http://www.micex.ru/issrpc/marketdata/currency/selt/daily/download/micex_currency_selt_$date.xml)
- Курс валют Московской Биржи показывает динамические значения дня для USD/RUR и EUR/RUR. Для показа ежеднвного официального курса используйте модуль CbrRate.
Supported Languages:
- RU Russian (default)
Installation
- Unzip archive to the ‘/wp-content/plugins/’ directory
- Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- To add the MoExRate widget to the sidebar go to ‘Appearance->Widgets’, and add the MoExRate to your blog.
- You must run script for give currency rate info. This script contains three test url:
/moextest – test reading external xml file
/moexup – update currency rate date from external xmlfile
/moexread – test reading saved currency rate date - wp-cron run this script hourly if your cron success configured.
Start wp-cron if it is not running, examples:
GET http://site.ru/wp-cron.php
or
wget -q -O – http://site.ru/wp-cron.php > /dev/null 2>&1
or
/opt/php/5.1/bin/php-cgi -f /var/www/user_id/data/www/site.ru/wp-cron.php
- Для включения виджета, после активации плагина переходим в:
- Внешний вид
- Виджеты
- Перетаскиваем виджет MoExRate на панель сайдбара
- Запускаем вручную для первоначального получения данных /moexup
- конфигурируем крон если он не сконфигурирован
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FAQ
MoExRate: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 1, 2026
Is MoExRate free?
Yes. MoExRate is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is MoExRate safe to use in 2026?
MoExRate shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 12 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use MoExRate?
MoExRate is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,874 times since it launched in January 2015. It was downloaded 65 times in the last 30 days.
Does MoExRate work with WordPress 7.1?
MoExRate is officially tested up to WordPress 4.1.42, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was MoExRate last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.0, was released on January 17, 2015 (12 years ago).
Who makes MoExRate?
MoExRate is developed and maintained by AndreyS..
What are the best alternatives to MoExRate?
The most popular alternatives to MoExRate are FOX (50K+ installs), Currency Switcher for WooCo… (10K+ installs) and YayCurrency (8K+ installs).
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