Saint du Jour Widget
Displays the catholic Saint of the day.
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Saint du Jour Widget shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 70+ sites, is rated 4.5/5 and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 31/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (70+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 11 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.2 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where Saint du Jour Widget stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| bible | #98 |
| bible readings | #20 |
| catholicism | #1 |
| day | >100 |
| saint | #32 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 4.5 from 2 reviews
About Saint du Jour Widget
From the official readme · v1.1Description
This widget displays the catholic Saint of the day / readings of the day / feast of the day. Free service provided by Evangelizo.org.
Installation
- Upload
saint-du-jour-widget.zipthrough the Add Plugins menu in WordPress. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Choose your options in the Widgets menu.
Changelog
1.1
Added tags
Modified the date() to get the current date in another timezone.
1.0
First version
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FAQ
Saint du Jour Widget: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
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Is Saint du Jour Widget free?
Yes. Saint du Jour Widget is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Saint du Jour Widget safe to use in 2026?
Saint du Jour Widget shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 70+ sites, is rated 4.5/5 and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 31/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Saint du Jour Widget?
Saint du Jour Widget is active on 70+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,856 times since it launched in May 2015. It was downloaded 59 times in the last 30 days.
Does Saint du Jour Widget work with WordPress 7.1?
Saint du Jour Widget 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 Saint du Jour Widget last updated?
The latest version, 1.1, was released on May 12, 2015 (11 years ago).
Who makes Saint du Jour Widget?
Saint du Jour Widget is developed and maintained by Luc D.
What are the best alternatives to Saint du Jour Widget?
The most popular alternatives to Saint du Jour Widget are Logos Reftagger (10K+ installs), Bible Verse of the Day (3K+ installs) and Visual Bible Verse of the D… (1K+ installs).
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