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Loading Bar

v1.0.0

by Alobaidi · updated 10 years ago

Add loading bar to your website easily, like youtube loading bar! just one click and custom loading bar color and responsive.

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Rank
#12,770
Up22 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 219
200+ reported · High
Total downloads
10.4K
10,354 all-time
Rating
4.9/5
8 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -16.7% (30d)·Toward 100+ · ETA ~3mo

Loading Bar at a glance

Loading Bar is a WordPress plugin by Alobaidi with 200+ active installs, the #12,770 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 17% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 8 reviews. Version 1.0.0 came out on Aug 20, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.6.30. It leads the 4 plugins tagged “loading-bar”. 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

56 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Loading Bar Compare series
Downloads over time: 21 days across 1 series.0246Oct 9Oct 12Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 26Oct 29
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DateLoading Bar
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20264
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20266
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20266
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20266
Oct 9, 20264

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 219 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.217218219220Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026219
Nov 7, 2026218
Nov 5, 2026219
Nov 4, 2026220
Nov 3, 2026219
Nov 2, 2026217
Nov 1, 2026220
Oct 31, 2026219
Oct 30, 2026219
Oct 29, 2026219
Oct 28, 2026217
Oct 27, 2026219

Rank over time

#12,770 · up 88 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#12.8K#12.8K#12.9KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#12,770
Nov 7, 2026#12,792
Nov 6, 2026#12,790
Nov 4, 2026#12,769
Nov 3, 2026#12,780
Nov 2, 2026#12,814
Nov 1, 2026#12,754
Oct 31, 2026#12,766
Oct 30, 2026#12,771
Oct 29, 2026#12,803
Oct 28, 2026#12,864
Oct 27, 2026#12,858

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.46%
Nov 7, 2026-0.23%
Nov 5, 2026-0.46%
Nov 4, 2026+0.46%
Nov 3, 2026+0.92%
Nov 2, 2026-1.36%
Nov 1, 2026+0.46%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+0.92%
Oct 28, 2026-0.91%

Active installs band

200+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.190200210Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026200+
Nov 7, 2026200+
Nov 6, 2026200+
Nov 5, 2026200+
Nov 4, 2026200+
Nov 3, 2026200+
Nov 2, 2026200+
Nov 1, 2026200+
Oct 31, 2026200+
Oct 30, 2026200+
Oct 29, 2026200+
Oct 28, 2026200+
Oct 27, 2026200+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

4.9★★★★★8 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.0
Requires WordPress
2.8.0
Tested up to
4.6.30
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 5, 2015
Last updated
Aug 20, 2016
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Loading Bar

How many websites use Loading Bar?

Loading Bar is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #12,770 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Loading Bar been downloaded?

10,354 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Loading Bar last updated?

Version 1.0.0 came out on Aug 20, 2016 (10 years ago).

Is Loading Bar compatible with the latest WordPress?

Loading Bar’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.6.30, 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 Loading Bar still maintained?

Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Loading Bar have?

4.9 out of 5 from 8 reviews on WordPress.org. 88% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Loading Bar?

The plugins most like Loading Bar, by the tags they share, are Page Loader (2K+), Preloader Awesome (1K+) and WP Page Loading (700+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.9

★★★★★

8 reviews

  • 5 stars: 7 reviews, 88%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 13%
  • 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★
  • About 13 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 31 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 219
Reported installs200+
Rating4.9
Reviews8
Total downloads10.4K
AuthorAlobaidi
First releasedAug 5, 2015
Version1.0.0
Requires WP2.8.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 20, 2016

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