WordPress plugin comparison
Announcer vs Rusty Top Bar
At a glance
- Announcer has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for Rusty Top Bar.
- On a typical day, Announcer is downloaded about 100 times, Rusty Top Bar about 1.
- Rusty Top Bar has no reviews yet.
- Announcer was updated more recently: Oct 4, 2026, against May 22, 2020 for Rusty Top Bar.
- Announcer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.4.25 for Rusty Top Bar.
- Announcer has been around longer: since 2010, against 2020 for Rusty Top Bar.
Line by line
Announcer leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Announcer |  Rusty Top Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,924 | #34,325 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 3.8K | 26 |
| Rating | 4.8(40) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.4.25 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.86 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 6 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | – |
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