WP Marktplaats
Nice dutch targeted plugin which enables your to show the products your are trying to sell on
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WP Marktplaats shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 18 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 17 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 2.7 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where WP Marktplaats stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| advertisements | >100 |
| marktplaats | #7 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About WP Marktplaats
From the official readme · v0.6.0Description
Nice dutch targeted plugin which enables your to show the products your are trying to sell on http://www.marktplaats.nl on your own blog!
Installation
Complete installation guide can be found on: http://projects.newmedia.nl/projects/wpmarktplaats/wiki
Follow the next steps to set the plugin up for your own usage.
Get the plugin from one of the following places:
Download the tarball from here: http://projects.newmedia.nl/projects/wpmarktplaats/files or from the wordpress plugin repository.
Or you can run ‘on-the-edge’ code using our mercurial repository: hg clone http://hg.newmedia.nl/wp_marktplaats
Using the widget
Now it’s time to add the widget to your blog sidebar
- Go to the admin section of your wordpress blog
- Select the sidebar where you want to install the plugin
- Click on ‘add’ on the wp_marktplaats widget bar to add it to the selected sidebar
- If needed, you can ‘drag and drop’ it to an other place in the widget list Now we can configure the widget
Configure the widget
When the widget is in the sidebar, click on the ‘edit’ link of the widget, now you can change several things: * Widget title (widget title): This the text presented above the widget on your blog * Gebruikerscode (usercode): Your unique id on marktplaats. See [[how to get your id]] to get this * Aantal advertenties (amount of ads): The amount of adverts you want to show maximal per page
Press ‘done’ when ready. Press ‘save changes’ to make wordpress remember the changes you made.
Changelog
0.6.0 – Now RSS or HTML scraping can be used (thnx hklok) 0.5.2 – Fixed some minor bugs 0.5.0 – Initial (beta) release
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FAQ
WP Marktplaats: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 20, 2026
Is WP Marktplaats free?
Yes. WP Marktplaats is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is WP Marktplaats safe to use in 2026?
WP Marktplaats shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 18 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use WP Marktplaats?
WP Marktplaats is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,546 times since it launched in February 2009. It was downloaded 43 times in the last 30 days.
Does WP Marktplaats work with WordPress 7.1?
WP Marktplaats is officially tested up to WordPress 2.7.1, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was WP Marktplaats last updated?
The latest version, 0.6.0, was released on March 11, 2009 (18 years ago).
Who makes WP Marktplaats?
WP Marktplaats is developed and maintained by sversteg.
What are the best alternatives to WP Marktplaats?
The most popular alternatives to WP Marktplaats are Ad Rotator (100+ installs), Ad Integration (10+ installs) and Scroll Popup Ads (10+ installs).
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