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Fade

v1.0.0

by Alobaidi · updated 2 years ago

Add fade effect to wordpress easily, CSS3 only, without JavaScript! custom fade color and time, easy to use, compatible with all major browsers.

Rank
#15,203
Down28 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 136
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
5.2K
5,243 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
3 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -33.3% (30d)·Toward 90+ · ETA ~31d

Fade at a glance

Fade is a WordPress plugin by Alobaidi with 100+ active installs, the #15,203 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.0.0 came out on Aug 13, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.6.11. Among the 12 plugins tagged “fade”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

52 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Downloads over time: 21 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 12Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateFade
Oct 29, 20265
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20263
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20265
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20265
Oct 9, 20264

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 136 · -4.9% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.140Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026136
Nov 7, 2026136
Nov 5, 2026137
Nov 4, 2026137
Nov 3, 2026136
Nov 2, 2026136
Nov 1, 2026136
Oct 31, 2026136
Oct 30, 2026136
Oct 29, 2026136
Oct 28, 2026136
Oct 27, 2026143

Rank over time

#15,203 · up 26 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#15.2K#15.2K#15.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#15,203
Nov 7, 2026#15,175
Nov 6, 2026#15,143
Nov 5, 2026#15,124
Nov 4, 2026#15,146
Nov 3, 2026#15,180
Nov 2, 2026#15,214
Nov 1, 2026#15,197
Oct 31, 2026#15,166
Oct 30, 2026#15,177
Oct 29, 2026#15,219
Oct 28, 2026#15,247
Oct 27, 2026#15,229

Growth %

Average -0.42% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.36%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+0.73%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-4.89%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #15247 → #15124
    • Tested up to 6.6.10 → 6.6.11

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.0
Requires WordPress
3.4.0
Tested up to
6.6.11
Requires PHP
–
First released
Oct 20, 2015
Last updated
Aug 13, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Fade

How many websites use Fade?

Fade is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #15,203 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Fade been downloaded?

5,243 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Fade last updated?

Version 1.0.0 came out on Aug 13, 2024 (2 years ago).

Is Fade compatible with the latest WordPress?

Fade’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.6.11, 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.

Is Fade still maintained?

Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Fade have?

5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Fade?

The plugins most like Fade, by the tags they share, are Safelayout Cute Preloader (10K+), Image Hover Effects For WPBakery Page Builder (3K+) and Page Loading Effects (2K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

3 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 136
Reported installs100+
Rating5.0
Reviews3
Total downloads5.2K
AuthorAlobaidi
First releasedOct 20, 2015
Version1.0.0
Requires WP3.4.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 13, 2024

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