WordPress plugin comparison
B Laser Loader vs WP PleaseWait
At a glance
- WP PleaseWait has more active installs: 100+, against 80+ for B Laser Loader.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- B Laser Loader was updated more recently: Sep 3, 2026, against Nov 10, 2020 for WP PleaseWait.
- B Laser Loader is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 5.5.24 for WP PleaseWait.
- WP PleaseWait has been around longer: since 2018, against 2021 for B Laser Loader.
Line by line
B Laser Loader leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  B Laser Loader |  WP PleaseWait |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #17,456 | #14,889 |
| Active installs | 80+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 59 | 50 |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 5.0(5) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 5.5.24 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.28 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 6 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.1 | 5.4.33 |
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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