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Easy Notification Bar

v1.7

by WPExplorer · updated 8 months ago

A simple plugin for displaying a notice at the top of your website that can be closed by the visitor. Completely free and minimal without any upsells.

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Rank
#2,271
Down7 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 9,230
9K+ reported · High
Total downloads
147.1K
147,145 all-time
Rating
4.6/5
16 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +4.1% (30d)·Toward 10K+ · ETA ~2mo

Easy Notification Bar at a glance

Easy Notification Bar is a WordPress plugin by WPExplorer with 9K+ active installs, the #2,271 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 41 times, 4% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 16 reviews. Version 1.7 came out on Mar 10, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 116 plugins tagged “notice”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2019.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

1.2K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Easy Notification Bar Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.204060Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEasy Notification Bar
Nov 8, 202626
Nov 7, 202633
Nov 6, 202657
Nov 5, 202638
Nov 4, 202627
Nov 3, 202642
Nov 2, 202639
Nov 1, 202632
Oct 31, 202633
Oct 30, 202654
Oct 29, 202655
Oct 28, 202651
Oct 27, 202649
Oct 26, 202657
Oct 25, 202645
Oct 24, 202632
Oct 23, 202645
Oct 22, 202671
Oct 21, 202654
Oct 20, 202642
Oct 19, 202644
Oct 18, 202626
Oct 17, 202621
Oct 16, 202631
Oct 15, 202619
Oct 14, 202642
Oct 13, 202635
Oct 12, 202629
Oct 11, 202617
Oct 10, 202627

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 9,237 · -1.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.9.3K9.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20269,237
Nov 8, 20269,275
Nov 7, 20269,277
Nov 5, 20269,276
Nov 4, 20269,271
Nov 3, 20269,250
Nov 2, 20269,263
Nov 1, 20269,268
Oct 31, 20269,265
Oct 30, 20269,316
Oct 29, 20269,325
Oct 28, 20269,338
Oct 27, 20269,341

Rank over time

#2,271 · down 10 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#2.3K#2.3K#2.3KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#2,271
Nov 8, 2026#2,264
Nov 7, 2026#2,265
Nov 6, 2026#2,264
Nov 5, 2026#2,265
Nov 4, 2026#2,265
Nov 3, 2026#2,267
Nov 2, 2026#2,267
Nov 1, 2026#2,264
Oct 31, 2026#2,267
Oct 30, 2026#2,260
Oct 29, 2026#2,263
Oct 28, 2026#2,261
Oct 27, 2026#2,260
Oct 16, 2026#2,261

Growth %

Average -0.09% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.41%
Nov 8, 2026-0.02%
Nov 7, 2026+0.01%
Nov 5, 2026+0.05%
Nov 4, 2026+0.23%
Nov 3, 2026-0.14%
Nov 2, 2026-0.05%
Nov 1, 2026+0.03%
Oct 31, 2026-0.55%
Oct 30, 2026-0.10%
Oct 29, 2026-0.14%
Oct 28, 2026-0.03%

Active installs band

9K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.8.5K9K9.5KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20269K+
Nov 8, 20269K+
Nov 7, 20269K+
Nov 6, 20269K+
Nov 5, 20269K+
Nov 4, 20269K+
Nov 3, 20269K+
Nov 2, 20269K+
Nov 1, 20269K+
Oct 31, 20269K+
Oct 30, 20269K+
Oct 29, 20269K+
Oct 28, 20269K+
Oct 27, 20269K+
Oct 16, 20269K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #2261 → #2265Downloads -20.2%
    • Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.774%
  • v1.618%
  • v1.45.7%
  • Other2.0%

Rating trend

4.6★★★★★16 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.7
Requires WordPress
6.3
Tested up to
6.9.11
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Jun 20, 2019
Last updated
Mar 10, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Easy Notification Bar

How many websites use Easy Notification Bar?

Easy Notification Bar is active on 9K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,271 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Easy Notification Bar been downloaded?

147,145 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 41 times. See download stats

When was Easy Notification Bar last updated?

Version 1.7 came out on Mar 10, 2026 (7 months ago). See every release

Is Easy Notification Bar compatible with the latest WordPress?

Easy Notification Bar’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Does Easy Notification Bar have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Easy Notification Bar. See its security record

Is Easy Notification Bar still maintained?

Its last release was 7 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Easy Notification Bar have?

4.6 out of 5 from 16 reviews on WordPress.org. 81% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Easy Notification Bar?

The plugins most like Easy Notification Bar, by the tags they share, are Top Bar (10K+), Simple Banner (50K+) and WPFront Notification Bar (40K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.6

★★★★★

16 reviews

  • 5 stars: 13 reviews, 81%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 6%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 6%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 6%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
88%4–5★
Mixed
6%3★
Critical
6%1–2★
  • About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 10 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Easy Notification Bar
Estimated installs≈ 9,230
Reported installs9K+
Rating4.6
Reviews16
Total downloads147.1K
AuthorWPExplorer
First releasedJun 20, 2019
Version1.7
Requires WP6.3
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedMar 10, 2026

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