Is Asteroids Widget free?

Yes, Asteroids Widget is free to use. It is available as a free plugin on WordPress.org.

How many websites use Asteroids Widget?

Asteroids Widget has 70 active installations as tracked by WordPress.org.

What are the best Asteroids Widget alternatives?

Popular alternatives to Asteroids Widget include Fun Facts, Hello Simpsons Chalkboard Gag, Captcha Garb. You can compare them side-by-side on our comparison pages.

Does Asteroids Widget work with the latest WordPress?

Asteroids Widget has been tested up to WordPress 3.3.2. It requires WordPress 2.8+ and PHP false+.

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Asteroids Widget

Name: Asteroids Widget
Rating: 5 (6 reviews)
Author: electrictreehouse

Turn your site into the game of Asteroids. Click to start and you can destroy

By electrictreehouse·Fun·Free

5(6 reviews)

·70 active installs·Updated 14 years ago

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As of April 2026, Asteroids Widget is a WordPress fun plugin with 70 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 6 reviews. It has been downloaded 14K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.8+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2010. Last updated 14 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Fun Facts.

5/56 reviews

70active installs

14K+total downloads

16 yearssince 2010

Overview

Turn your site into the game of Asteroids. Click to start and you can destroy
the contents of your webpage by flying around and shooting them. Check out
Electric Tree House (http://electrictreehouse.com/) (bottom of the right sidebar)
to try it out yourself. The plugin is also highly customizable allowing you to add
a description and/or image as well as controlling which pages the Asteroids widget
appears on. Give it a try and I guarantee you will be impressed. The Widget
implements a javascript by Erik Rothoff Andersson (http://erkie.github.com/),
based on the classic game, Asteroids.

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