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ZD Pre Loader

v2.0

by Zakir · updated 10 years ago

Simple and nice pre-loading effect for your wordpress site.

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Rank
#14,577
Down14 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 146
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
9.9K
9,944 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
6 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -20% (30d)·Toward 90+ · ETA unknown

ZD Pre Loader at a glance

ZD Pre Loader is a WordPress plugin by Zakir with 100+ active installs, the #14,577 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 20% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 2.0 came out on Feb 14, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.4.34. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “pre-loading”. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

88 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
ZD Pre Loader Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.05Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7
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DateZD Pre Loader
Nov 7, 20261
Nov 6, 20264
Nov 5, 20262
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20265
Nov 2, 20268
Nov 1, 20268
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20267
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20264
Oct 9, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 145 · -7.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.145150155Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026145
Nov 7, 2026145
Nov 5, 2026145
Nov 4, 2026145
Nov 3, 2026146
Nov 2, 2026145
Nov 1, 2026145
Oct 31, 2026145
Oct 30, 2026145
Oct 29, 2026146
Oct 28, 2026146
Oct 27, 2026156

Rank over time

#14,577 · up 33 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#14.6K#14.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#14,577
Nov 7, 2026#14,563
Nov 6, 2026#14,566
Nov 5, 2026#14,578
Nov 4, 2026#14,565
Nov 3, 2026#14,542
Nov 2, 2026#14,570
Nov 1, 2026#14,571
Oct 31, 2026#14,555
Oct 30, 2026#14,597
Oct 29, 2026#14,604
Oct 28, 2026#14,637
Oct 27, 2026#14,610

Growth %

Average -0.61% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-0.69%
Nov 3, 2026+0.69%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-0.69%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-6.41%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v2.083%
  • v1.017%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.0
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
4.4.34
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jul 22, 2014
Last updated
Feb 14, 2016
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about ZD Pre Loader

How many websites use ZD Pre Loader?

ZD Pre Loader is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #14,577 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has ZD Pre Loader been downloaded?

9,944 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was ZD Pre Loader last updated?

Version 2.0 came out on Feb 14, 2016 (10 years ago).

Is ZD Pre Loader compatible with the latest WordPress?

ZD Pre Loader’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.4.34, 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 ZD Pre Loader still maintained?

Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does ZD Pre Loader have?

5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to ZD Pre Loader?

The plugins most like ZD Pre Loader, by the tags they share, are Press This (5K+), Post Type Switcher (200K+) and Duplicate PP (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

6 reviews

  • 5 stars: 6 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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ZD Pre Loader
Estimated installs≈ 146
Reported installs100+
Rating5.0
Reviews6
Total downloads9.9K
AuthorZakir
First releasedJul 22, 2014
Version2.0
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedFeb 14, 2016

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