WordPress plugin comparison
Admin Bar Menu Packer vs Announcer
At a glance
- Announcer has more active installs: 10K+, against 70+ for Admin Bar Menu Packer.
- On a typical day, Announcer is downloaded about 100 times, Admin Bar Menu Packer about 3.
- Admin Bar Menu Packer is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 40 reviews.
- Announcer was updated more recently: Oct 4, 2026, against Nov 14, 2017 for Admin Bar Menu Packer.
- Announcer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Admin Bar Menu Packer.
- Announcer has been around longer: since 2010, against 2017 for Admin Bar Menu Packer.
Line by line
Announcer leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Admin Bar Menu Packer |  Announcer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #18,663 | #1,924 |
| Active installs | 70+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 71 | 3.8K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.8(40) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.86 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.3 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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