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Reading Progress Bar

v1.3

by Anowar Hossain Rana · updated 1 year ago

The Reading Progress Bar adds a stylish top-bar that shows reading progress, enhancing user experience on your pages and posts.

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Rank
#53,737
Up6,349 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 6
Fewer than 10 reported · High
Total downloads
1K
1,041 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·ETA unknown

Reading Progress Bar at a glance

Reading Progress Bar is a WordPress plugin by Anowar Hossain Rana with fewer than 10 active installs, the #53,737 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.3 came out on Dec 18, 2024, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.7.11. Among the 23 plugins tagged “reading progress”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2024.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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

Downloads over time

Download stats

23 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Reading Progress Bar Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.0123Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateReading Progress Bar
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20260
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 6 · +100.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.246Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20266
Nov 8, 20265
Nov 7, 20264
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20262
Nov 3, 20264
Nov 2, 20264
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20266
Oct 30, 20266
Oct 29, 20265
Oct 28, 20263

Rank over time

#53,737 · up 13,609 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#60K#70KOct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 6Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#53,737
Nov 8, 2026#60,086
Nov 6, 2026#63,889
Nov 4, 2026#69,668
Nov 2, 2026#63,546
Nov 1, 2026#70,133
Oct 30, 2026#51,743
Oct 29, 2026#60,527
Oct 28, 2026#67,346

Growth %

Average +5.95% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-100%0%100%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+20.00%
Nov 8, 2026+25.00%
Nov 7, 2026+16.67%
Nov 5, 2026+50.00%
Nov 4, 2026-50.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+100.00%
Nov 1, 2026-66.67%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+20.00%
Oct 29, 2026+66.67%

Active installs band

Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.-101Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 8, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 7, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 6, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 5, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 4, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 3, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 2, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 1, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 31, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 30, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 29, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 28, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 27, 2026Fewer than 10

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 6.7.10 → 6.7.11

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.3
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
6.7.11
Requires PHP
–
First released
Sep 3, 2024
Last updated
Dec 18, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Reading Progress Bar

How many websites use Reading Progress Bar?

Reading Progress Bar is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #53,737 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Reading Progress Bar been downloaded?

1,041 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Reading Progress Bar last updated?

Version 1.3 came out on Dec 18, 2024 (1 year ago).

Is Reading Progress Bar compatible with the latest WordPress?

Reading Progress Bar’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, 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 Reading Progress Bar still maintained?

Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Reading Progress Bar have?

No one has reviewed Reading Progress Bar on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Reading Progress Bar?

The plugins most like Reading Progress Bar, by the tags they share, are User Role Editor (700K+), Simple Banner (50K+) and Login as User (30K+). Compare all alternatives

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Reading Progress Bar
Estimated installs≈ 6
Reported installsFewer than 10
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1K
AuthorAnowar Hossain Rana
First releasedSep 3, 2024
Version1.3
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedDec 18, 2024

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