Active installs
600+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#8163
Peak #8160
Downloads / day
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All-time downloads
54.9K
Days tracked
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Simple Website Banner currently ranks #8163 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #8160, first reached on Aug 8, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.8.0.4, shipped on May 9, 2024 (822 days ago) — release #20 since the plugin joined the directory in 2020.
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Details
| Author | Nick Tomkin |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.8.0.4 |
| Versions released | 20 |
| Last updated | 2024-05-09 |
| Added to directory | 2020-03-18 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.1+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
This is a very simple plugin with a sole purpose of allowing you to inform your visitors of an upcoming event, updated store hours, or other important …
Frequently asked questions
Is Simple Website Banner a free plugin?
Yes — Simple Website Banner is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Simple Website Banner?
WordPress.org reports 600+ active installs.
How popular is Simple Website Banner?
As of August 9, 2026, Simple Website Banner ranks #8163 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #8160.
When was Simple Website Banner last updated?
Simple Website Banner was last updated on May 9, 2024 (version 1.8.0.4). It has shipped 20 releases in total.
Who makes Simple Website Banner?
Simple Website Banner is developed by Nick Tomkin. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in March 2020.
