WordPress plugin comparison
MC4WP vs WPFront Notification Bar
At a glance
- WPFront Notification Bar has more active installs: 40K+, against 6K+ for MC4WP.
- On a typical day, WPFront Notification Bar is downloaded about 348 times, MC4WP about 74.
- MC4WP is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 31 reviews, against 4.5 from 131 reviews.
- MC4WP was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Sep 29, 2026 for WPFront Notification Bar.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WPFront Notification Bar has been around longer: since 2013, against 2015 for MC4WP.
Line by line
WPFront Notification Bar leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  MC4WP |  WPFront Notification Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,764 | #800 |
| Active installs | 6K+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 5K | 11.4K |
| Rating | 4.6(31) | 4.5(131) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.92 | ×1.15 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0 |
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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