Easy Reading Progress Bar
v1.0.0by Mushlih Almubarak · updated 1 year ago
A simple, lightweight, and highly compatible reading progress bar for your WordPress posts.
- Rank
- #63,984
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 4
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 438
- 438 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Easy Reading Progress Bar at a glance
Easy Reading Progress Bar is a WordPress plugin by Mushlih Almubarak with fewer than 10 active installs, the #63,984 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Aug 25, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 15 plugins tagged “estimated reading time”, it ranks #10. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats28 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Easy Reading Progress Bar |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 4 · -50.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 8 |
Rank over time
#63,984 · down 13,119 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #63,984 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #71,778 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #62,035 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #70,841 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #66,260 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #72,015 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #49,403 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #56,834 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #50,865 |
Growth %
Average -5.19% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -30.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +150.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -71.43% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -25.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| 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- Rank #56834 → #62035
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.8
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Aug 25, 2025
- Last updated
- Aug 25, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Easy Reading Progress Bar
How many websites use Easy Reading Progress Bar?
Easy Reading Progress Bar is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #63,984 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Easy Reading Progress Bar been downloaded?
438 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Easy Reading Progress Bar last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Aug 25, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is Easy Reading Progress Bar compatible with the latest WordPress?
Easy Reading Progress Bar’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 Easy 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 Easy Reading Progress Bar have?
No one has reviewed Easy Reading Progress Bar on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Easy Reading Progress Bar?
The plugins most like Easy Reading Progress Bar, by the tags they share, are Reading Position Indicator (800+), Worth The Read (3K+) and Sam Reading Time (70+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 4 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 438 |
| Author | Mushlih Almubarak |
| First released | Aug 25, 2025 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Aug 25, 2025 |
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