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Preloader Awesome – Page Loading Animation with Spinner & Gif

v1.0.0

by themesawesome · updated 2 years ago

Preloader Awesome help You to create page loading animation WordPress with spinner or You can upload Your own GIF.

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Rank
#6,199
Up16 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,350
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
30.1K
30,085 all-time
Rating
1.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +5% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~10mo

Preloader Awesome at a glance

Preloader Awesome is a WordPress plugin by themesawesome with 1K+ active installs, the #6,199 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times, 5% more than the month before. It’s rated 1.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.0 came out on Jun 25, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.5.14. Among the 20 plugins tagged “loading screen”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2020.

Chart time range

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

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

Downloads over time

Download stats

333 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Preloader Awesome Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.5101520Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.5.14
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DatePreloader Awesome
Nov 7, 202610
Nov 6, 202611
Nov 5, 202620
Nov 4, 202611
Nov 3, 202613
Nov 2, 202617
Nov 1, 202617
Oct 31, 202611
Oct 30, 20266
Oct 29, 20269
Oct 28, 20267
Oct 27, 20269
Oct 26, 202615
Oct 25, 202616
Oct 24, 20268
Oct 23, 20269
Oct 22, 202617
Oct 21, 20269
Oct 20, 202611
Oct 19, 202614
Oct 18, 20268
Oct 17, 20267
Oct 16, 202611
Oct 15, 202613
Oct 14, 202612
Oct 13, 20269
Oct 12, 20267
Oct 11, 20269
Oct 10, 202610
Oct 9, 20267

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,347 · -6.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1.4K1.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.5.14
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20261,347
Nov 7, 20261,342
Nov 5, 20261,348
Nov 4, 20261,351
Nov 3, 20261,348
Nov 2, 20261,352
Nov 1, 20261,353
Oct 31, 20261,357
Oct 30, 20261,356
Oct 29, 20261,356
Oct 28, 20261,360
Oct 27, 20261,437

Rank over time

#6,199 · down 21 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#6.2K#6.2KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.5.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#6,199
Nov 7, 2026#6,215
Nov 6, 2026#6,204
Nov 5, 2026#6,195
Nov 4, 2026#6,194
Nov 3, 2026#6,192
Nov 2, 2026#6,181
Nov 1, 2026#6,180
Oct 31, 2026#6,168
Oct 30, 2026#6,175
Oct 29, 2026#6,187
Oct 28, 2026#6,184
Oct 27, 2026#6,178

Growth %

Average -0.54% 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, 2026+0.37%
Nov 7, 2026-0.22%
Nov 5, 2026-0.22%
Nov 4, 2026+0.22%
Nov 3, 2026-0.30%
Nov 2, 2026-0.07%
Nov 1, 2026-0.29%
Oct 31, 2026+0.07%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-0.29%
Oct 28, 2026-5.36%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.5.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #6184 → #6195Downloads +10%
    • Tested up to 6.5.13 → 6.5.14

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

1.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.0
Requires WordPress
5.4
Tested up to
6.5.14
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Oct 12, 2020
Last updated
Jun 25, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Preloader Awesome

How many websites use Preloader Awesome?

Preloader Awesome is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,199 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Preloader Awesome been downloaded?

30,085 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times. See download stats

When was Preloader Awesome last updated?

Version 1.0.0 came out on Jun 25, 2024 (2 years ago). See every release

Is Preloader Awesome compatible with the latest WordPress?

Preloader Awesome’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.5.14, 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.

Does Preloader Awesome have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Preloader Awesome. See its security record

Is Preloader Awesome 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 Preloader Awesome have?

1.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Preloader Awesome?

The plugins most like Preloader Awesome, by the tags they share, are KineticHub Page Loader (40+), W Auto Page Pre Loader (20+) and All-in-One WP Preloader (10+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

1.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
Positive
0%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
100%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 1.1.

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Preloader Awesome
Estimated installs≈ 1,350
Reported installs1K+
Rating1.0
Reviews1
Total downloads30.1K
Authorthemesawesome
First releasedOct 12, 2020
Version1.0.0
Requires WP5.4
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedJun 25, 2024

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