Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Simple Welcome Ad currently ranks #37513 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #33992, first reached on Jul 29, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 10+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 2 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 17% versus the month before (2/day).
- The latest release, v1.5.0, shipped on Jul 13, 2021 (1,934 days ago) — release #11 since the plugin joined the directory in 2018.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | #37513 |
| 2026-09-30 | #47430 |
| 2026-08-31 | #46497 |
| 2026-07-30 | #35780 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | 10 |
| 2026-09-30 | 10 |
| 2026-08-31 | 10 |
| 2026-07-30 | 10 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | 2 |
| 2026-09-30 | 3 |
| 2026-08-31 | 2 |
| 2026-07-27 | 1 |
| 2026-06-30 | 1 |
| 2026-05-31 | 1 |
| 2026-04-29 | 1 |
| 2026-03-31 | 1 |
| 2026-02-25 | 6 |
| 2026-01-29 | 2 |
| 2025-12-31 | 1 |
| 2025-11-30 | 1 |
| 2025-10-25 | 4 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Matt Pramschufer |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.5.0 |
| Versions released | 11 |
| Last updated | 2021-07-13 |
| Added to directory | 2018-06-14 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.8+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-25 |
Description
Super simple welcome ad that adheres to the new Google Ad Experience guidelines.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Simple Welcome Ad?
WordPress.org reports 10+ active installs.
How popular is Simple Welcome Ad?
As of October 28, 2026, Simple Welcome Ad ranks #37513 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #33992.
When was Simple Welcome Ad last updated?
Simple Welcome Ad was last updated on July 13, 2021 (version 1.5.0). It has shipped 11 releases in total.
Who makes Simple Welcome Ad?
Simple Welcome Ad is developed by Matt Pramschufer. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in June 2018.
