Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Simple Banner currently ranks #772 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #770, first reached on Aug 18, 2026.
- It is averaging 2,193 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 503% versus the month before (364/day).
- The latest release, v3.3.2, shipped on Aug 21, 2026 (11 days ago) — release #100 since the plugin joined the directory in 2015.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | #772 |
| 2026-08-31 | #773 |
| 2026-07-31 | #772 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | 50,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 50,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 50,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 947 |
| 2026-07-31 | 234 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | rpetersen29 |
|---|---|
| Current version | 3.3.2 |
| Versions released | 100 |
| Last updated | 2026-08-21 |
| Added to directory | 2015-07-14 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.0.1+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Display a simple banner/bar at the top or bottom of your website. Now with multi-banner support.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Simple Banner?
WordPress.org reports 50K+ active installs.
How popular is Simple Banner?
As of September 1, 2026, Simple Banner ranks #772 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #770.
When was Simple Banner last updated?
Simple Banner was last updated on August 21, 2026 (version 3.3.2). It has shipped 100 releases in total.
Who makes Simple Banner?
Simple Banner is developed by rpetersen29. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in July 2015.
