LaunchOverlay – Coming Soon Banner for Products
v1.1.1by markjgorrie · updated 4 months ago
Add "Coming Soon", "Pre-Order", and launch banner overlays to WooCommerce product images. Control purchase availability per product.
- Rank
- #53,590
- Up15,131 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 6
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 267
- 267 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
LaunchOverlay at a glance
LaunchOverlay is a WordPress plugin by markjgorrie with fewer than 10 active installs, the #53,590 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.1 came out on Jun 22, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 23 plugins tagged “pre order”, it ranks #11. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats55 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | LaunchOverlay |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 6 · +200.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
Rank over time
#53,590 · up 16,904 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #53,590 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #68,721 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #64,478 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #70,478 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #60,833 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #61,160 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #51,291 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #61,443 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #69,127 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #63,642 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #70,494 |
Growth %
Average +9.59% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -12.50% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -60.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -28.57% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +40.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +66.67% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -25.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jun 22, 2026
- Last updated
- Jun 22, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about LaunchOverlay
How many websites use LaunchOverlay?
LaunchOverlay is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #53,590 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has LaunchOverlay been downloaded?
267 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was LaunchOverlay last updated?
Version 1.1.1 came out on Jun 22, 2026 (4 months ago).
Is LaunchOverlay compatible with the latest WordPress?
LaunchOverlay’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.
Is LaunchOverlay still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 4 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does LaunchOverlay have?
No one has reviewed LaunchOverlay on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to LaunchOverlay?
The plugins most like LaunchOverlay, by the tags they share, are WooCommerce PayPal Payments (800K+), Google for WooCommerce (800K+) and WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway (700K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 6 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 267 |
| Author | markjgorrie |
| First released | Jun 22, 2026 |
| Version | 1.1.1 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Jun 22, 2026 |
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