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Audio Widget

by Sina Yazdi · WordPress.org page · Website

v0.1 Tested up to WP 4.7.35

Audio Widget has 100+ active installs on WordPress.org and 6,382 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on October 8, 2016, tested up to WordPress 4.7.35.

Audio Widget at a glance

Active installs
100+
Total downloads
6,382
Downloads, last 30 days
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available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Audio Widget well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 4.7.35, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • write a Title for your Audio
  • You can add an image Poster to your Audio, so you keep the viewer’s attention
  • You can write an audio Description If you want
  • You can Link your audio title and image to the other pages and open them in the same or new windows
  • You can add Controls to your audio, so your website’s viewers can play, pause, seek and download your audio

Audio Widget reviews and ratings

3 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

All reviews
5.0 out of 5

3 reviews

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  • very useful tool

    very useful plugin for infopreneurs. packaged good. perfect. and originally true. cheer!

    robinsonmark1980

  • Good Job

    Hi That's Smart. I'm waiting for adding more features to This plugin in next version.

    xinzhao78

  • Helpful Audio plugin

    I needed a plugin that I can add my welcome audio to my Home page. I search and see your plugin. that's great and simple. thanks for your helpful plugin.

    saharkarimi

Details

Add Audio to your website with audio widget Simply.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • audio
  • audio widget
  • podcast
  • sidebar
  • widget
Version
0.1
Last updated
Oct 8, 2016
First published
Sep 26, 2016
Requires WordPress
3.7.0
Tested up to
4.7.35
Requires PHP
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Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Audio Widget FAQ

What does Audio Widget do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Audio Widget offers write a Title for your Audio, You can add an image Poster to your Audio, so you keep the viewer’s attention, You can write an audio Description If you want, You can Link your audio title and image to the other pages and open them in the same or new windows and You can add Controls to your audio, so your website’s viewers can play, pause, seek and download your audio.

How many active installs does Audio Widget have?

WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs for Audio Widget as of September 7, 2026.

Is Audio Widget still maintained?

The last release was on October 8, 2016, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Audio Widget free?

Audio Widget is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.