WordPress plugin comparison
Flat Preloader vs GIF Master
At a glance
- Both have 3K+ active installs.
- On a typical day, Flat Preloader is downloaded about 16 times, GIF Master about 11.
- GIF Master is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.6 from 18 reviews.
- GIF Master was updated more recently: Jun 16, 2025, against May 2, 2023 for Flat Preloader.
- GIF Master is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 6.2.15 for Flat Preloader.
- Flat Preloader has been around longer: since 2016, against 2021 for GIF Master.
Line by line
GIF Master leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Flat Preloader |  GIF Master |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,118 | #3,776 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 370 | 180 |
| Rating | 4.6(18) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.2.15 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.03 | ×0.31 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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