WordPress plugin comparison
Progress Bar vs WP Post Reading Progress
Progress Bar
by Chris Reynolds
1K+ installs5.0
WP Post Reading Progress
by Alexandru Negoita
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Progress Bar has more active installs: 1K+, against fewer than 10 for WP Post Reading Progress.
- On a typical day, Progress Bar is downloaded about 23 times, WP Post Reading Progress about 1.
- WP Post Reading Progress has no reviews yet.
- Progress Bar was updated more recently: Sep 13, 2026, against Sep 26, 2021 for WP Post Reading Progress.
- Progress Bar is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.6.23 for WP Post Reading Progress.
- Progress Bar has been around longer: since 2012, against 2020 for WP Post Reading Progress.
Line by line
Progress Bar leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Progress Bar | WP Post Reading Progress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,777 | #59,250 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 631 | 25 |
| Rating | 5.0(24) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.6.23 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.63 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 5 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.3 |
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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