WP Page Loading
v1.0.7by NTC · updated 1 year ago
10+ layouts - Simple, light and great! Add preloader to your website easily, responsive and retina, full customization, compatible with all major brow …
- Rank
- #7,995
- Up12 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 718
- 700+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 16.9K
- 16,893 all-time
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- 4 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Page Loading at a glance
WP Page Loading is a WordPress plugin by NTC with 700+ active installs, the #7,995 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.0.7 came out on May 26, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. It leads the 4 plugins tagged “page loading”. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats137 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Page Loading |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 718 · -1.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 718 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 717 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 717 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 721 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 721 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 720 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 723 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 722 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 723 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 726 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 727 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 732 |
Rank over time
#7,995 · down 41 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #7,995 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #8,007 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #8,001 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #7,999 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #7,980 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #7,982 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #7,982 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #7,968 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #7,966 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #7,968 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #7,959 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #7,960 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #7,954 |
Growth %
Average -0.16% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.56% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.41% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.41% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.68% |
Active installs band
700+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 700+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #7960 → #7999
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
4.5★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.7
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 5.6.20
- First released
- Oct 31, 2019
- Last updated
- May 26, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Page Loading
How many websites use WP Page Loading?
WP Page Loading is active on 700+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,995 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Page Loading been downloaded?
16,893 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats
When was WP Page Loading last updated?
Version 1.0.7 came out on May 26, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is WP Page Loading compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Page Loading’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 WP Page Loading 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 WP Page Loading have?
4.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WP Page Loading?
The plugins most like WP Page Loading, by the tags they share, are Preloader (10K+), Preloader Awesome (1K+) and Custom Preloader (100+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.5
★★★★★
4 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 reviews, 75%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 25%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 75%4–5★
- Mixed
- 25%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
- Each new 1★ review takes 7 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 718 |
| Reported installs | 700+ |
| Rating | 4.5 |
| Reviews | 4 |
| Total downloads | 16.9K |
| Author | NTC |
| First released | Oct 31, 2019 |
| Version | 1.0.7 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6.20 |
| Last updated | May 26, 2025 |
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