Limited-Time Offer

Get Extra 20% off on FullCharge Yearly Plan — available for first 10 users only. Don’t miss out! 🚀

WordPress plugin comparison

Loading Bar vs WP PleaseWait

At a glance

  • Loading Bar has more active installs: 200+, against 100+ for WP PleaseWait.
  • On a typical day, WP PleaseWait is downloaded about 3 times, Loading Bar about 2.
  • WP PleaseWait is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.9 from 8 reviews.
  • WP PleaseWait was updated more recently: Nov 10, 2020, against Aug 20, 2016 for Loading Bar.
  • WP PleaseWait is tested with a newer WordPress: 5.5.24, against 4.6.30 for Loading Bar.
  • Loading Bar has been around longer: since 2015, against 2018 for WP PleaseWait.

Line by line

WP PleaseWait leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.

MetricLoading BarWP PleaseWait
Popular rank#12,757#14,882
Active installs200+100+
Downloads, last 30 days4650
Rating4.9(8)5.0(5)
Support threads resolved––
Tested up to4.6.305.5.24
Search multiplier×0.00×0.00
Last release10 years ago6 years ago
Requires PHP–5.4.33

From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.

Tags they share

More comparisons

Is one of these yours?

Track your plugin against its rivals every day: rank, installs, downloads, ratings and their releases, with alerts when anything moves.

Start free