Google Plus Widget WordPress Plugin
An easy-to-use plugin which allows you to add a Google Plus profile badge along with an optional Google +1 button and Google+ posts anywhere on your W
NEW WITH v1.5 Inclusion of profile pictures of people in your circle. Also fixes some minor bugs. PLEASE UPGRADE TO THIS VERSION
The Google Plus Widget plugin adds a Google Plus profile widget to your WordPress site along with the option to include the Google +1 button. The plugin links to you Google+ profile and shows the number of followers in your circle as well as allowing users to add you to their Google+ circle. It will also display a custom plugin title and your Google profile picture.
This version of the Google Plus Widget plugin accounts for Google's recent changes in the structure of their Google+ profile pages. The Google Plus Widget plugin uses a simple cache state to store your Google Plus profile data and eliminate the need to request information from Google+ on every page load. For the caching to work, write per
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Usage of Google Plus Widget over time
June 2023 — July 2024Between June 2023 and July 2024 the number of sites running this plugin went from 297 to 180 — down 117 (-39.4%).
| Month | Sites | Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | 180 | -11 |
| June 2024 | 191 | -5 |
| May 2024 | 196 | +0 |
| April 2024 | 196 | -5 |
| March 2024 | 201 | -27 |
| February 2024 | 228 | -6 |
| January 2024 | 234 | -19 |
| December 2023 | 253 | -13 |
| November 2023 | 266 | +0 |
| October 2023 | 266 | -9 |
| September 2023 | 275 | -18 |
| August 2023 | 293 | -4 |
| July 2023 | 297 | +0 |
| June 2023 | 297 | — |
Themes used with Google Plus Widget
Detected most often on sites that run this plugin.
| # | Theme |
|---|---|
| 1 | Genesis |
| 2 | Twentyfourteen |
| 3 | Thesis_18 |
| 4 | Prophoto5 |
| 5 | Responsive |
| 6 | Twentyten |
| 7 | Twentyeleven |
| 8 | Canvas |
| 9 | Prophoto4 |
| 10 | Avada |
| 11 | Feather |
| 12 | Chameleon |
| 13 | Lifestyle |
| 14 | Angiemakes-theharperann |
| 15 | Zbench |
| 16 | Arthemia-premium |
| 17 | Deepfocus |
| 18 | Focus |
| 19 | Comicpress |
| 20 | Twentytwelve |
Sites running Google Plus Widget
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