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Exchange Rates Widget

by falselight · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.4.4 Tested up to WP 7.1 PHP 5.3+

Exchange Rates Widget has 1,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 29,853 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on August 20, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Exchange Rates Widget at a glance

Active installs
1,000+
Total downloads
29,853
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 Exchange Rates Widget well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Current
tested up to WordPress 7.1, the current release is 7.1

Features

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

  • 🌍 190+ currencies and assets, including popular cryptocurrencies and metals
  • 🧩 Add rates with a shortcode, the Shortcode block, or a classic WordPress widget
  • ⚡ No API key, local exchange-rate database, or exchange-rate processing load on your WordPress site
  • 📱 Responsive layout for posts, pages, sidebars, and footers
  • 🎨 Multiple color themes for matching different site designs
  • 🌐 Multilingual widget labels for international audiences
  • 🕒 Time zone setting for the displayed update date
  • 🔒 SSL-ready CurrencyRate.Today service URLs

Exchange Rates Widget reviews and ratings

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

All reviews
5.0 out of 5

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  • thanks

    thanks

    uguraktas

  • it works as intended

    Thanks to this plugin I can set display rate exchanges. Even bitcoin is on this list.

    stmckeni

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Details

Beautiful live exchange rates widget for 190+ currencies, crypto, and metals. No API key needed.

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

Tags

  • currency exchange
  • dollar
  • exchange rates
  • forex
  • widget

More from falselight

Version
1.4.4
Last updated
Aug 20, 2026
First published
Feb 10, 2018
Requires WordPress
3.1
Tested up to
7.1
Requires PHP
5.3
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Exchange Rates Widget FAQ

What does Exchange Rates Widget do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Exchange Rates Widget offers 🌍 190+ currencies and assets, including popular cryptocurrencies and metals, 🧩 Add rates with a shortcode, the Shortcode block, or a classic WordPress widget, ⚡ No API key, local exchange-rate database, or exchange-rate processing load on your WordPress site, 📱 Responsive layout for posts, pages, sidebars, and footers and 🎨 Multiple color themes for matching different site designs.

How many active installs does Exchange Rates Widget have?

WordPress.org reports 1,000+ active installs for Exchange Rates Widget as of September 7, 2026.

Is Exchange Rates Widget still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on August 20, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Is Exchange Rates Widget free?

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