Seasonal Effects & Notice Bar (formerly Halloween Animations)
v2.4.1by Sanjay Shankar · updated 17 days ago
Boost your Black Friday & Cyber Monday sales with festive animations, countdown timers, and high-converting notice bars!
- Rank
- #15,126
- Down70 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 138
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.4K
- 2,381 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Seasonal Effects & Notice Bar (formerly Halloween Animations) at a glance
Seasonal Effects & Notice Bar (formerly Halloween Animations) is a WordPress plugin by Sanjay Shankar with 100+ active installs, the #15,126 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 25 times, 580% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.4.1 came out on Oct 22, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 11 plugins tagged “seasonal”. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats541 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Seasonal Effects & Notice Bar (formerly Halloween Animations) |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 39 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 106 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 60 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 12 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 138 · -4.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 138 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 139 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 142 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 146 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 151 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 163 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 163 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 161 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 158 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 152 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 145 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 136 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 144 |
Rank over time
#15,126 · up 46 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #15,126 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #15,056 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #14,899 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #14,807 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #14,639 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #14,359 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #13,616 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #13,650 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #13,761 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #14,075 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #14,353 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #14,759 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #15,207 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #15,172 |
Growth %
Average -0.33% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.72% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -2.11% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -1.37% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -3.31% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -7.36% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +1.24% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +1.90% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +3.95% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +4.83% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +6.62% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.56% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #15207 → #14639
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.4100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.4.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.5
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Oct 16, 2025
- Last updated
- Oct 22, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Seasonal Effects & Notice Bar (formerly Halloween Animations)
How many websites use Seasonal Effects & Notice Bar (formerly Halloween Animations)?
Seasonal Effects & Notice Bar (formerly Halloween Animations) 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 #15,126 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Seasonal Effects & Notice Bar (formerly Halloween Animations) been downloaded?
2,381 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 25 times. See download stats
When was Seasonal Effects & Notice Bar (formerly Halloween Animations) last updated?
Version 2.4.1 came out on Oct 22, 2026 (2 weeks ago).
Is Seasonal Effects & Notice Bar (formerly Halloween Animations) compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Seasonal Effects & Notice Bar (formerly Halloween Animations) still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Seasonal Effects & Notice Bar (formerly Halloween Animations) have?
No one has reviewed Seasonal Effects & Notice Bar (formerly Halloween Animations) on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Seasonal Effects & Notice Bar (formerly Halloween Animations)?
The plugins most like Seasonal Effects & Notice Bar (formerly Halloween Animations), by the tags they share, are Announcer (10K+), Embed Lottie Player (4K+) and Weather Effect (4K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 138 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.4K |
| Author | Sanjay Shankar |
| First released | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Version | 2.4.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.5 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Oct 22, 2026 |
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