# Volcano Widget

> Volcano Widget has 10+ active installs and 53 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 23/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

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

**The plugin places a customizeable iframe containing an interactive map of volcanoes and earthquakes worldwide as widget into the sidebar.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 2,683
- **Downloads (30 days):** 53 (-33.8% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 23/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.2.2
- **Last updated:** Jun 2, 2016
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 4.5.33
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.0.1+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** volcanodiscovery (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/volcanodiscovery/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/volcano-widget/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [earthquakes](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/earthquakes/) | #1 | 2 |
| [map](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/map/) | >100 | 286 |
| [volcanoes](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/volcanoes/) | #1 | 1 |
| [widget](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/widget/) | >100 | 2,319 |
| [worldwide](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/worldwide/) | #1 | 3 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| earthquakes | #4 | 7 |
| map | >100 | 5,143 |
| volcanoes | #1 | 1 |
| widget | >100 | 10,000 |
| worldwide | >100 | 795 |

## Version adoption

- 1.2: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | [Advanced Earthquake Monitor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/advanced-earthquake-monitor/) | 10+ | 5/5 (1) | Jun 2, 2016 | 30/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

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

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

### How many websites use Volcano Widget?
Volcano Widget is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,683 times since it launched in December 2012. It was downloaded 53 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Volcano Widget work with WordPress 7.1?
Volcano Widget is officially tested up to WordPress 4.5.33, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Volcano Widget last updated?
The latest version, 1.2.2, was released on June 2, 2016 (10 years ago).

### Who makes Volcano Widget?
Volcano Widget is developed and maintained by volcanodiscovery.

### What are the best alternatives to Volcano Widget?
The most popular alternatives to Volcano Widget are Advanced Earthquake Monitor (10+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/volcano-widget/ · Generated 2026-10-16 06:42 UTC by PageForge