Dashboard Notepad
by Stephanie Leary · WordPress.org page · Website
Dashboard Notepad has 10,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 94,518 downloads all time. It was downloaded 462 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on July 30, 2017, tested up to WordPress 4.1.42.
Dashboard Notepad at a glance
Is Dashboard Notepad well maintained?
Dashboard Notepad reviews and ratings
12 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
12 reviews
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Download and install history
656 downloads over the last 48 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.
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Details
The very simplest of notepads for your Dashboard.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Tags
- dashboard
- notes
- widget
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- Version
- 1.42
- Last updated
- Jul 30, 2017
- First published
- Aug 6, 2009
- Requires WordPress
- 2.8
- Tested up to
- 4.1.42
- Requires PHP
- –
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
Dashboard Notepad FAQ
How many active installs does Dashboard Notepad have?
WordPress.org reports 10,000+ active installs for Dashboard Notepad as of October 22, 2026.
Is Dashboard Notepad still maintained?
The last release was on July 30, 2017, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.
Is Dashboard Notepad free?
Dashboard Notepad is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.