WordPress plugin comparison
RKP Awesome Preloader vs WP Preloader
At a glance
- WP Preloader has more active installs: 100+, against fewer than 10 for RKP Awesome Preloader.
- On a typical day, WP Preloader is downloaded about 8 times, RKP Awesome Preloader about 1.
- RKP Awesome Preloader is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.0 from 4 reviews.
- WP Preloader was updated more recently: May 14, 2026, against Apr 7, 2015 for RKP Awesome Preloader.
- WP Preloader is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.0.38 for RKP Awesome Preloader.
- RKP Awesome Preloader has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for WP Preloader.
Line by line
WP Preloader leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  RKP Awesome Preloader |  WP Preloader |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | – | #13,161 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 21 | 168 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.0(4) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.0.38 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.31 |
| Last release | 11 years ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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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