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Vertical Timeline Widget for Elementor
Lovely vertical timelines marred by a very clingy admin banner.
HealthyDeclining
81/100
The plugin provides simple timelines. An annoying admin banner is a downside.
Active installs
~15,000
our estimate · wp.org shows 10k+
Rating
4.8★
26 ratings
Trend · vs a year ago
-7%
Declining
74 → 69 installs/day
Downloads over time
real new installs per day · release spikes shown separately from the trend2025-04-302025-08-082025-11-162026-02-232026-06-03
organicrelease spikerelease tailorganic trend · 14d rolling median
Declining · -7% in the last year
74/day a year ago→69/day today
Reviews
what people actually sayVertical Timeline Widget for Elementor is well-regarded as a simple, free, and reliable timeline solution for Elementor, with the main caveat being a persistent admin banner that cannot be dismissed and limited sorting/grouping options for long timelines.
What people like
- +Does what it promises — easy to set up and functional out of the box×6
- +Reliable over time with no reported breakage across Elementor versions×2
- +Free to use
- +Supports image/thumbnail option in timeline items
Common complaints
- −Plugin banner in the WordPress admin panel cannot be disabled
- −No way to control timeline direction (oldest-to-newest vs. newest-to-oldest)
- −No grouping or folder organisation for timeline items in the Elementor dashboard, making long timelines cumbersome to manage
- −No icon option for timeline items (only image/thumbnail supported)
Review trustMostly organic
- 4.80★Verified rating — holds steady vs the raw 4.80★
- 4%One-shot reviewers — most reviewers are active community members
- past spikeReview timing — up to 100% of all reviews landed in a single month
Reviews per month · 5★ vs lower
2025-05-102025-12-062026-06-04
5★ reviews1–4★ reviews
All-time ratings · 26 total
Latest reviews · 26 analyzed
- 2025-05-04★★★★★Thank you !melinda777
- 2023-03-14★★★★★Best PluginMiniAppz.in
- 2023-01-11★★★★★Love itsoulolution
- 2023-01-08★★★★★не отключается банер плагина на панелеvolhabelarus
- 2022-10-17★★★★★good toolfengwei543
- 2022-06-08★★★★★Great Pluginwordpressrmc
- 2022-04-23★★★★★Very usefull and easy to usemsc44
- 2022-03-29★★★★★good plug inlavorasboys
- 2021-04-11★★★★★Excelente pluginsanthonyjgg
- 2021-02-28★★★★★It does what it promisescihatkk
Releases
recent versions from WordPress.org SVNFor developers & the curious
the raw signals behind the grade — none of this is on the friendly summary aboveDownload signals
Baselines are computed on organic days only — release spikes and their tails are excluded, so they're not inflated by the auto-update wave.
63
Baseline · median of last 7 organic days
73
Prior 7-day baseline
51
Floor · 25th percentile over 14 days
265
Mean release-day peak (30d)
63
Latest day · 2026-06-03(organic)
-13.7%
Week-over-week organic trend
Review signals
Concentration and drive-by metrics drive the review-burst and fake-review flags. 30–40% solo reviewers is normal; we only flag the extremes.
100%
Max month share · biggest single 30-day window
3.61
Distribution CV · <0.6 even, >1.5 bursty
92%
5★ share in analyzed sample
4%
Solo reviewers · only this one wp.org activity
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Volume velocity · last 6mo vs prior 6mo
4.81 → 4.80★
Sample avg · raw → solo-filtered