SA Coronavirus Banner
v2.1.2by Robin · updated 2 years ago
Make it easy for South African WordPress sites to add the COVID-19 banner as required by the South African government.
- Rank
- #21,421
- Up49 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 47
- 40+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 8.9K
- 8,926 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 5 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
SA Coronavirus Banner at a glance
SA Coronavirus Banner is a WordPress plugin by Robin with 40+ active installs, the #21,421 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 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 2.1.2 came out on Apr 11, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.5.14. Among the 31 plugins tagged “covid-19”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats273 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | SA Coronavirus Banner |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 9 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 47 · -24.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 47 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 47 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 47 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 47 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 47 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 46 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 47 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 61 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 62 |
Rank over time
#21,421 · down 1,393 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #21,421 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #21,470 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #21,480 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #21,411 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #21,362 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #21,427 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #21,489 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #21,496 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #21,463 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #21,424 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #20,008 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #19,972 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #19,902 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #20,028 |
Growth %
Average -2.11% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +2.17% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -2.13% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -24.19% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +1.64% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.61% |
Active installs band
40+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 60+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Downloads +0%Installs 60+ → 40+
- Tested up to 6.5.13 → 6.5.14
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.1100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.5.14
- Requires PHP
- 5.0
- First released
- Mar 31, 2020
- Last updated
- Apr 11, 2024
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about SA Coronavirus Banner
How many websites use SA Coronavirus Banner?
SA Coronavirus Banner is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #21,421 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has SA Coronavirus Banner been downloaded?
8,926 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times. See download stats
When was SA Coronavirus Banner last updated?
Version 2.1.2 came out on Apr 11, 2024 (2 years ago).
Is SA Coronavirus Banner compatible with the latest WordPress?
SA Coronavirus Banner’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.
Is SA Coronavirus Banner 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 SA Coronavirus Banner have?
5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to SA Coronavirus Banner?
The plugins most like SA Coronavirus Banner, by the tags they share, are South African Covid-19 Banner (80+), Simple Website Banner (600+) and COVID-19 Float Button (50+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
5 reviews
- 5 stars: 5 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 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★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 47 |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 5 |
| Total downloads | 8.9K |
| Author | Robin |
| First released | Mar 31, 2020 |
| Version | 2.1.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.0 |
| Last updated | Apr 11, 2024 |
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