WPFront Notification Bar
v3.5.2by Syam Mohan · updated 1 month ago
Easily lets you create a bar on top or bottom to display a notification.
- Rank
- #800
- Up1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 46,000
- 40K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 1.1M
- 1,109,616 all-time
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- 131 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
WPFront Notification Bar at a glance
WPFront Notification Bar is a WordPress plugin by Syam Mohan with 40K+ active installs, the #800 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 348 times, 209% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 131 reviews. Version 3.5.2 came out on Sep 29, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 11 plugins tagged “bottom bar”. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats11.7K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WPFront Notification Bar |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 179 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 180 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 254 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 347 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 343 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 349 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 378 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 216 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 178 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 359 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 391 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 469 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 484 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 466 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 218 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 210 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 510 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 882 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 695 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 387 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 447 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 221 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 227 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 404 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 479 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 530 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 656 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 577 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 275 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 400 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 46,467 · +0.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 46,467 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 46,442 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 46,488 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 46,554 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 46,625 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 46,554 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 46,558 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 46,417 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 46,278 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 46,306 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 46,413 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 46,506 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 46,429 |
Rank over time
#800
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #800 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #801 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #800 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #800 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #800 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #800 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #800 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #802 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #802 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #803 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #802 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #802 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #802 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #802 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #800 |
Growth %
Average +0.01% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.05% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.10% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.15% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.15% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.01% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.30% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.30% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.23% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.20% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +0.17% |
Active installs band
40K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 40K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #802 → #800Downloads -34.6%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v3.580%
- v3.48.4%
- Other12%
Rating trend
4.5★★★★★131 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.5.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Dec 11, 2013
- Last updated
- Sep 29, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WPFront Notification Bar
How many websites use WPFront Notification Bar?
WPFront Notification Bar is active on 40K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #800 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WPFront Notification Bar been downloaded?
1,109,616 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 348 times. See download stats
When was WPFront Notification Bar last updated?
Version 3.5.2 came out on Sep 29, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release
Is WPFront Notification Bar compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does WPFront Notification Bar have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 8 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep WPFront Notification Bar up to date. See its security record
Is WPFront Notification Bar still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does WPFront Notification Bar have?
4.5 out of 5 from 131 reviews on WordPress.org. 82% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to WPFront Notification Bar?
The plugins most like WPFront Notification Bar, by the tags they share, are Top Bar (10K+), Easy Notification Bar (9K+) and WP Notification Bars (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.5
★★★★★
131 reviews
- 5 stars: 108 reviews, 82%
- 4 stars: 3 reviews, 2%
- 3 stars: 3 reviews, 2%
- 2 stars: 5 reviews, 4%
- 1 stars: 12 reviews, 9%
- Positive
- 85%4–5★
- Mixed
- 2%3★
- Critical
- 13%1–2★
- About 29 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
- Each new 1★ review takes 6 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 46,000 |
| Reported installs | 40K+ |
| Rating | 4.5 |
| Reviews | 131 |
| Total downloads | 1.1M |
| Author | Syam Mohan |
| First released | Dec 11, 2013 |
| Version | 3.5.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Sep 29, 2026 |
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