WordPress plugin comparison
Flat Preloader vs WH Loader
At a glance
- Flat Preloader has more active installs: 3K+, against fewer than 10 for WH Loader.
- On a typical day, Flat Preloader is downloaded about 16 times, WH Loader about 1.
- WH Loader is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.6 from 18 reviews.
- WH Loader was updated more recently: Apr 11, 2026, against May 2, 2023 for Flat Preloader.
- WH Loader is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.2.15 for Flat Preloader.
- Flat Preloader has been around longer: since 2016, against 2026 for WH Loader.
Line by line
WH Loader leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Flat Preloader |  WH Loader |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,118 | #52,012 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 370 | 32 |
| Rating | 4.6(18) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.2.15 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.03 | ×0.06 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 7 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.0 |
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