Timeline History
This plugin used for show History as a timeline in horizontally form. Use shortcode [timeline-history] to show output on your wordpress page, post etc.
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Timeline History shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 400+ sites, is rated 4/5 and was last updated 8 years ago, and scores 31/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (400+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 7 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.0 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Timeline History stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| history | >100 |
| horizontal | >100 |
| timeline | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 4 from 4 reviews
About Timeline History
From the official readme · v1.4Description
This plugin used for show History as a timeline in horizontally form. Use shortcode [timeline-history] to show output on your wordpress page, post etc.
Features
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Extremely easy to use
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Responsive
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Show your history as a timeline in horizontal form by just put shortcode
[timeline-history].
Installation
- Upload myplug folder to the
/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Put shortcode on your page or post.
Changelog
1.1
- Bug fixes
1.4
- Support to the any shortcodes under the content area.
Screenshots
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FAQ
Timeline History: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 7, 2026
Is Timeline History free?
Yes. Timeline History is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Timeline History safe to use in 2026?
Timeline History shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 400+ sites, is rated 4/5 and was last updated 8 years ago, and scores 31/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Timeline History?
Timeline History is active on 400+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 13,516 times since it launched in June 2017. It was downloaded 206 times in the last 30 days.
Does Timeline History work with WordPress 7.1?
Timeline History is officially tested up to WordPress 5.0.30, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Timeline History last updated?
The latest version, 1.4, was released on December 19, 2018 (8 years ago).
Who makes Timeline History?
Timeline History is developed and maintained by sehgal.sunny.
What are the best alternatives to Timeline History?
The most popular alternatives to Timeline History are WP Activity Log (300K+ installs), Simple History (300K+ installs) and Timeline Widget For Element… (70K+ installs).
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