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Header Promo – grab attention with a top bar announcement

v1.1.1

by bPlugins · updated 2 months ago

Display a promo bar with message, countdown timer, and button in your site header or footer – ideal for Black Friday and Cyber Monday offers.

Rank
#9,345
Down2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 457
400+ reported · High
Total downloads
8.5K
8,471 all-time
Rating
4.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 500+ · ETA unknown

Header Promo at a glance

Header Promo is a WordPress plugin by bPlugins with 400+ active installs, the #9,345 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.1.1 came out on Sep 3, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 8 plugins tagged “promotion bar”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2021.

Chart time range

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

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

158 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Header Promo Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.510Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateHeader Promo
Nov 3, 20265
Nov 2, 202610
Nov 1, 20268
Oct 31, 20267
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20266
Oct 28, 202610
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20266
Oct 24, 202611
Oct 23, 20268
Oct 22, 20265
Oct 21, 20264
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 202610
Oct 18, 202610
Oct 17, 20265
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20267
Oct 14, 20268
Oct 13, 20268
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 20263
Oct 10, 20269

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 457 · -2.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.455460465Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026457
Nov 8, 2026457
Nov 7, 2026457
Nov 5, 2026457
Nov 4, 2026456
Nov 3, 2026458
Nov 2, 2026455
Nov 1, 2026456
Oct 31, 2026456
Oct 30, 2026453
Oct 29, 2026455
Oct 28, 2026454
Oct 27, 2026468

Rank over time

#9,345 · up 47 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#9.4K#9.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#9,345
Nov 8, 2026#9,343
Nov 7, 2026#9,348
Nov 6, 2026#9,339
Nov 5, 2026#9,338
Nov 4, 2026#9,350
Nov 3, 2026#9,327
Nov 2, 2026#9,363
Nov 1, 2026#9,351
Oct 31, 2026#9,344
Oct 30, 2026#9,390
Oct 29, 2026#9,378
Oct 28, 2026#9,396
Oct 27, 2026#9,392

Growth %

Average -0.18% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+0.22%
Nov 4, 2026-0.44%
Nov 3, 2026+0.66%
Nov 2, 2026-0.22%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+0.66%
Oct 30, 2026-0.44%
Oct 29, 2026+0.22%
Oct 28, 2026-2.99%

Active installs band

400+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.380400420Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026400+
Nov 8, 2026400+
Nov 7, 2026400+
Nov 6, 2026400+
Nov 5, 2026400+
Nov 4, 2026400+
Nov 3, 2026400+
Nov 2, 2026400+
Nov 1, 2026400+
Oct 31, 2026400+
Oct 30, 2026400+
Oct 29, 2026400+
Oct 28, 2026400+
Oct 27, 2026400+

Search rankings

Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #9396 → #9338
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

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

  • v1.1100%

Rating trend

4.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1.1
Requires WordPress
5.2
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
7.1
First released
Jul 1, 2021
Last updated
Sep 3, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Header Promo

How many websites use Header Promo?

Header Promo is active on 400+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #9,345 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Header Promo been downloaded?

8,471 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats

When was Header Promo last updated?

Version 1.1.1 came out on Sep 3, 2026 (2 months ago).

Is Header Promo compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Is Header Promo still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Header Promo have?

4.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Header Promo?

The plugins most like Header Promo, by the tags they share, are Barilo Light (fewer than 10), Simple Banner (50K+) and Notibar (8K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
50%4–5★
Mixed
50%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.1.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 457
Reported installs400+
Rating4.0
Reviews2
Total downloads8.5K
AuthorbPlugins
First releasedJul 1, 2021
Version1.1.1
Requires WP5.2
Requires PHP7.1
Last updatedSep 3, 2026

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