Widget Options – Advanced Conditional Visibility for Gutenberg Blocks & Classic Widgets v4.2.5
Widget Options gives you super powers to control your site’s sidebar widgets and all Gutenberg blocks on pages, posts & other custom post types.
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- Audit coverage Up to date 30 versions audited
- On Plugin Auditor since Sep 4, 2026
- Last audited Sep 4, 2026
Compatibility & requirements
The PHP and WordPress versions this plugin needs, and how current its version support is.
- Requires PHP 7.4+
- Requires WordPress 5.6+
- Tested up to WP 7.0 WP 7.1.3 is current
- Version adoption 59% run the current version
Audit scores by category
125 checksHow this plugin scores across the six areas we audit, from security to accessibility.
- 76 Passed
- 39 Warnings
- 10 Failed
22 of 37 checks passed.
40 of 61 checks passed.
7 of 12 checks passed.
4 of 6 checks passed.
1 of 3 checks passed.
2 of 6 checks passed.
Code footprint
How much code ships in this plugin, and the file types that make it up.
ZIP file size
9.1 MB
10.3 MB unzipped
Total files
125
across all file types
Lines of PHP
15,867
in 73 files Medium
File types
- PHP
- JS
- PNG
- CSS
- Other
Top issues
The most important findings from the latest audit, ordered by severity.
- 1 Critical
- 765 High
- 125 Medium
- 204 Low
This is a preview of notable findings. Full file-level results, line numbers and code context are in the scan.
View full reportHow scores changed across versions
Across 30 audited versions of Widget Options – Advanced Conditional Visibility for Gutenberg Blocks & Classic Widgets, The largest regression was in Privacy (-67). The codebase grew 97% in size.
Audited 3.8.10 → 4.2.5 · 30 versions
How issues changed across versions
Findings by severity for each audited version, so you can see which issues were fixed over time.
Download momentum
How fast this plugin is being installed lately, and whether that pace is rising or slowing.
Last 7 days
2,500
downloads
Today
365
downloads
Week over week
−5%
vs previous week
Month over month
−29%
vs previous month
Download trend: Declining. Abandonment risk: Low.
Version intelligence
41% of installs run an older version
≈ 41.5K+ sites on a lower-scoring version.
- Other
- v3.7
- v3.8
- v4.0
- v4.1
- v4.2
Maintenance & history
How actively this plugin is kept up, from its last update to its release history.
Last updated
3 mo ago
May 26, 2026
Actively maintainedRelease cadence
~ every 9 days
average between releases
Total releases
52
since Jan 2022 · 4 yrs
Contributors & developers
The people credited with building and maintaining this plugin.
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