Top Bar Announcements and News
v1.0.211by wisercoding · updated 6 years ago
Displays a colored top bar in your website for news, promotions and announcements. Customize text and colors!
- Rank
- #62,773
- Down108 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 5
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.7K
- 1,733 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Top Bar Announcements and News at a glance
Top Bar Announcements and News is a WordPress plugin by wisercoding with fewer than 10 active installs, the #62,773 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.211 came out on Jun 26, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.4.25. Among the 11 plugins tagged “bottom bar”, it ranks #9. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats23 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Top Bar Announcements and News |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 5 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
Rank over time
#62,773 · up 1,982 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #62,773 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #62,665 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #67,209 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #72,729 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #73,176 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #73,114 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #55,845 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #51,438 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #64,755 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +66.67% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -83.33% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -20.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 5.4.24 → 5.4.25
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.211
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 5.4.25
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 21, 2020
- Last updated
- Jun 26, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Top Bar Announcements and News
How many websites use Top Bar Announcements and News?
Top Bar Announcements and News is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #62,773 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Top Bar Announcements and News been downloaded?
1,733 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Top Bar Announcements and News last updated?
Version 1.0.211 came out on Jun 26, 2020 (6 years ago).
Is Top Bar Announcements and News compatible with the latest WordPress?
Top Bar Announcements and News’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.4.25, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Top Bar Announcements and News still maintained?
Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Top Bar Announcements and News have?
No one has reviewed Top Bar Announcements and News on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Top Bar Announcements and News?
The plugins most like Top Bar Announcements and News, by the tags they share, are WPFront Notification Bar (40K+), Notification Bar, Sticky Notification Bar, Sticky Welcome Bar for any theme (30+) and Simple Site Notice (10+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 5 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.7K |
| Author | wisercoding |
| First released | May 21, 2020 |
| Version | 1.0.211 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jun 26, 2020 |
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