Hello Dolly
This is not just a plugin, it symbolizes the hope and enthusiasm of an entire generation summed up in two words sung most famously by Louis Armstrong.
Maintenance 68/10067d since update
Active installs
700,000
Downloads
15,094,656
Reviews
175
Age
17.5y
Plugin info
Total downloads: 15,094,656
Active installs: 700,000
Total reviews: 175
Average rating: 4.4
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 58 language(s)
Contributors: 4
Last updated: 10/24/2025 (67 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 7/6/2008 (17 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 4.6
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.9
Minimum PHP version: f
Maintenance & Compatibility
Maintenance score
Actively maintained • Last updated 67 days ago • 175 reviews
68/100
Is Hello Dolly abandoned?
Likely maintained (last update 67 days ago).
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 4.6
Tested up to: 6.9
Requires PHP: f
Languages
Spanish (Spain)32,360Dutch30,206Russian27,196French (France)20,849German19,853Spanish (Venezuela)17,048Italian15,565Swedish14,890Japanese14,019Spanish (Mexico)13,287Portuguese (Brazil)13,276Dutch (Formal)11,736Czech10,389Dutch (Belgium)10,363English (UK)9,973German (Formal)9,953Chinese (China)9,700Polish9,087English (Canada)8,372Persian8,053Spanish (Chile)8,024Ukrainian7,073Turkish6,934Chinese (Taiwan)6,927English (Australia)6,825Danish6,292Norwegian (Bokmål)6,152Greek5,862Korean5,844Portuguese (Portugal)5,491Romanian5,144Slovak5,058English (South Africa)4,595Arabic4,417Catalan4,308Hungarian4,022Galician4,008Vietnamese3,631French (Canada)3,236Indonesian3,019Spanish (Argentina)2,798Hebrew2,714Albanian2,280Serbian1,926Hindi1,640Lithuanian1,486Latvian930Basque566Maltese251Marathi156Tamil156Upper Sorbian153Tibetan134Catalan (Valencian)96Asturian73Swahili54Kurdish (Kurmanji)8
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Description
This is not just a plugin, it symbolizes the hope and enthusiasm of an entire generation summed up in two words sung most famously by Louis Armstrong: Hello, Dolly. When activated you will randomly see a lyric from Hello, Dolly in the upper right of your admin screen on every page.
Thanks to Sanjib Ahmad for the artwork.
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Tyler Tork
Waste of everyone's time.
While I appreciate the sentiment, nobody wants this plugin on their website. I always delete it first thing. If it was just sitting in the catalog I could ignore it, but by installing it with every instance, it annoys me and I want it gone.
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