WordPress plugin comparison
Frontend Dashboard Notification vs Simple Banner
Frontend Dashboard Notification
by M A Vinoth Kumar
40+ installs
Simple Banner
by rpetersen29
50K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Simple Banner has more active installs: 50K+, against 40+ for Frontend Dashboard Notification.
- On a typical day, Simple Banner is downloaded about 636 times, Frontend Dashboard Notification about 9.
- Frontend Dashboard Notification has no reviews yet.
- Simple Banner was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against Oct 1, 2026 for Frontend Dashboard Notification.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Simple Banner has been around longer: since 2015, against 2020 for Frontend Dashboard Notification.
Line by line
Simple Banner leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Frontend Dashboard Notification | Simple Banner |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #21,537 | #776 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 213 | 39.4K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.8(45) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.21 | ×1.22 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 26 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | – |
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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