WordPress plugin comparison
Fatal Error Notify vs WP Notification Bars
At a glance
- WP Notification Bars has more active installs: 10K+, against 6K+ for Fatal Error Notify.
- On a typical day, Fatal Error Notify is downloaded about 37 times, WP Notification Bars about 36.
- Fatal Error Notify is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 18 reviews, against 3.7 from 41 reviews.
- Fatal Error Notify was updated more recently: Feb 12, 2026, against Feb 28, 2022 for WP Notification Bars.
- Fatal Error Notify is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 5.9.20 for WP Notification Bars.
- WP Notification Bars has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for Fatal Error Notify.
Line by line
Fatal Error Notify leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Fatal Error Notify |  WP Notification Bars |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,901 | #1,887 |
| Active installs | 6K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1K | 1.1K |
| Rating | 4.8(18) | 3.7(41) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 5.9.20 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.60 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 9 months ago | 4 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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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