PHP Code Widget
by Samuel Wood (Otto) · WordPress.org page · Website
PHP Code Widget has 70,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 999,457 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on March 30, 2022, tested up to WordPress 5.9.16.
PHP Code Widget at a glance
Is PHP Code Widget well maintained?
PHP Code Widget reviews and ratings
61 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
61 reviews
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Details
Like the Text widget, but also allows working PHP code to be inserted.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Tags
- execphp
- php
- widget
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- Version
- 2.4
- Last updated
- Mar 30, 2022
- First published
- Mar 20, 2008
- Requires WordPress
- 2.8
- Tested up to
- 5.9.16
- Requires PHP
- –
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
PHP Code Widget FAQ
How many active installs does PHP Code Widget have?
WordPress.org reports 70,000+ active installs for PHP Code Widget as of September 7, 2026.
Is PHP Code Widget still maintained?
The last release was on March 30, 2022, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.
Is PHP Code Widget free?
PHP Code Widget is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.