Active installs
10+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#41352
Peak #41352
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
1.5K
Days tracked
3
1 day▲ 3163
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Lightweight Loading Bar currently ranks #41352 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- The latest release, v1.4, shipped on Nov 17, 2018 (2,821 days ago).
Ranking history
Active installs
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | Phillip Roark |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.4 |
| Versions released | — |
| Last updated | 2018-11-17 |
| Added to directory | 2018-10-24 |
| Requires WordPress | 2.8.0+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Add a YouTube-style loading bar to your website easily! Extremely lightweight plugin that only adds 810 bytes to your page size.
Frequently asked questions
Is Lightweight Loading Bar a free plugin?
Yes — Lightweight Loading Bar is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Lightweight Loading Bar?
WordPress.org reports 10+ active installs.
How popular is Lightweight Loading Bar?
As of August 8, 2026, Lightweight Loading Bar ranks #41352 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was Lightweight Loading Bar last updated?
Lightweight Loading Bar was last updated on November 17, 2018 (version 1.4).
Who makes Lightweight Loading Bar?
Lightweight Loading Bar is developed by Phillip Roark. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in October 2018.
