WordPress plugin comparison
LightBar vs Notice Bar
At a glance
- Notice Bar has more active installs: 700+, against fewer than 10 for LightBar.
- On a typical day, Notice Bar is downloaded about 14 times, LightBar about 2.
- LightBar has no reviews yet.
- Notice Bar was updated more recently: Sep 18, 2026, against Sep 19, 2025 for LightBar.
- Notice Bar is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for LightBar.
- Notice Bar has been around longer: since 2015, against 2025 for LightBar.
Line by line
Notice Bar leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  LightBar |  Notice Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #69,875 | #7,976 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 700+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 38 | 409 |
| Rating | No ratings | 3.6(9) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.03 | ×0.50 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.6 |
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