# Olympus Widgets

> Olympus Widgets has 10+ active installs and 65 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 23/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Olympus Widgets shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

**Adds eight new widgets you can use in your sidebar.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 2,602
- **Downloads (30 days):** 65 (-5.8% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 23/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Last updated:** Jul 13, 2015
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 4.2.39
- **Requires:** WordPress 4.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** DannyCooper (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/dannycooper/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/olympus-widgets/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [author widget](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/author-widget/) | #3 | 4 |
| [dribbble widget](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/dribbble-widget/) | #1 | 1 |
| [Facebook Widget](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/facebook-widget/) | #6 | 7 |
| [Featured Posts Widget](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/featured-posts-widget/) | #5 | 6 |
| [flickr widget](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/flickr-widget/) | #3 | 3 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| author widget | >100 | 3,209 |
| dribbble widget | #48 | 52 |
| Facebook Widget | >100 | 1,924 |
| Featured Posts Widget | >100 | 1,876 |
| flickr widget | >100 | 178 |

## Version adoption

- 1.0: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [RS Author Info Box](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/rs-author-info-box/) | 1K+ | — | May 16, 2026 | 48/100 |
| 2 | [NS Author Widget](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ns-author-widget/) | 10+ | — | May 11, 2016 | 31/100 |
| 4 | [Sleek Author Box](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/sleek-author-box/) | <10 | — | Jun 19, 2024 | 21/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

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

### Is Olympus Widgets safe to use in 2026?
Olympus Widgets shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Olympus Widgets?
Olympus Widgets is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,602 times since it launched in July 2015. It was downloaded 65 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Olympus Widgets work with WordPress 7.1?
Olympus Widgets is officially tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Olympus Widgets last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.1, was released on July 13, 2015 (11 years ago).

### Who makes Olympus Widgets?
Olympus Widgets is developed and maintained by DannyCooper.

### What are the best alternatives to Olympus Widgets?
The most popular alternatives to Olympus Widgets are RS Author Info Box (1K+ installs), NS Author Widget (10+ installs) and Sleek Author Box (<10 installs).


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