WordPress plugin comparison
Simple Banner vs Wide Banner
At a glance
- Simple Banner has more active installs: 50K+, against 40+ for Wide Banner.
- On a typical day, Simple Banner is downloaded about 636 times, Wide Banner about 3.
- Wide Banner is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 45 reviews.
- Simple Banner was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against May 10, 2020 for Wide Banner.
- Simple Banner is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.4.0 for Wide Banner.
- Simple Banner has been around longer: since 2015, against 2020 for Wide Banner.
Line by line
Simple Banner leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Simple Banner |  Wide Banner |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #776 | #22,535 |
| Active installs | 50K+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 39.4K | 75 |
| Rating | 4.8(45) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.4.0 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.22 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 26 days ago | 6 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.3 |
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