Widgetbird
Easily add your Widgetbird widget to your WordPress site.
Use with caution
Widgetbird works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 200+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 7 months ago, and scores 48/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (200+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.9 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & supportDaily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Widgetbird stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| conversion | >100 |
| lead | >100 |
| saas | #37 |
| widget | >100 |
| widgetbird | #1 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 2 reviews
About Widgetbird
From the official readme · v1.0.4Description
Easily add your Widgetbird widget to your WordPress site.
Installation
- Get your Widget ID from your Widgetbird Dashboard > Installation
- Paste your Widget ID into the Settings > Widgetbird page on your WordPress dashboard
Changelog
1.0.4
- Tested up to version 6.9.1
1.0.3
- Tested up to version 6.8.3
1.0.2
- Added cache purging for the following caching plugins:
- W3 Total Cache
- WP Super Cache
- WP Rocket
- LiteSpeed Cache
- Cache Enabler
- Comet Cache
- WP Fastest Cache
- Hummingbird
1.0.1
- Updated translation strings
1.0.0
- Initial release
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Widgetbird: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 27, 2026
Is Widgetbird free?
Yes. Widgetbird is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Widgetbird safe to use in 2026?
Widgetbird works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 200+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 7 months ago, and scores 48/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Widgetbird?
Widgetbird is active on 200+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,823 times since it launched in April 2024. It was downloaded 93 times in the last 30 days.
Does Widgetbird work with WordPress 7.1?
Widgetbird is officially tested up to WordPress 6.9.9, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Widgetbird need?
Widgetbird requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Widgetbird last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.4, was released on February 24, 2026 (7 months ago).
Who makes Widgetbird?
Widgetbird is developed and maintained by Widgetbird.
What are the best alternatives to Widgetbird?
The most popular alternatives to Widgetbird are Popup Maker (700K+ installs), Matomo Analytics (100K+ installs) and Buttonizer (70K+ installs).
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