WordPress plugin comparison

Notification Bar, Sticky Notification Bar, Sticky Welcome Bar for any theme vs Simple Banner

Notification Bar, Sticky Notification Bar, Sticky Welcome Bar for any theme

by gingerplugins

30+ installs5.0

Simple Banner

by rpetersen29

50K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Simple Banner has more active installs: 50K+, against 30+ for Notification Bar, Sticky Notification Bar, Sticky Welcome Bar for any theme.
On a typical day, Simple Banner is downloaded about 636 times, Notification Bar, Sticky Notification Bar, Sticky Welcome Bar for any theme about 3.
Notification Bar, Sticky Notification Bar, Sticky Welcome Bar for any theme is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 45 reviews.
Simple Banner was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against Jul 18, 2024 for Notification Bar, Sticky Notification Bar, Sticky Welcome Bar for any theme.
Simple Banner is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for Notification Bar, Sticky Notification Bar, Sticky Welcome Bar for any theme.
Simple Banner has been around longer: since 2015, against 2020 for Notification Bar, Sticky Notification Bar, Sticky Welcome Bar for any theme.

Simple Banner leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Notification Bar, Sticky Notification Bar, Sticky Welcome Bar for any theme	Simple Banner
Popular rank	#23,728	#776
Active installs	30+	50K+
Downloads, last 30 days	66	39.4K
Rating	5.0(1)	4.8(45)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	6.6.11	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.05	×1.22
Last release	2 years ago	25 days ago
Requires PHP	5.4	–

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