Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Simple Banner currently ranks #777 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #770, first reached on Aug 18, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 50K+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 532 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 58% versus the month before (1,269/day).
- The latest release, v3.3.3, shipped on Oct 15, 2026 (2 days ago) — release #101 since the plugin joined the directory in 2015.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | #777 |
| 2026-09-30 | #775 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | 50,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | 4,834 |
| 2026-09-30 | 329 |
| 2026-08-31 | 947 |
| 2026-07-31 | 234 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Websites using Simple Banner
Detected on 2 of the sites scanned with our theme detector. Live screenshots, so they may lag the site.
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Credo Farms | Pasture-Raised Food in Louisianacredofarms.com
- Theme: Beaver Builder Theme Child
- 24 plugins detected
Details
| Author | rpetersen29 |
|---|---|
| Current version | 3.3.3 |
| Versions released | 101 |
| Last updated | 2026-10-15 |
| 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 October 17, 2026, Simple Banner ranks #777 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 October 15, 2026 (version 3.3.3). It has shipped 101 releases in total.
Who makes Simple Banner?
Simple Banner is developed by rpetersen29. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in July 2015.
