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Preloader
v2.0.2
The ultimate Preloader plugin for WordPress. Smart, flexible, and made for easy control. Add a preloader to your website easily in only 3 steps.
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- Rank
- #1,409 24h -1 · 7d -2
- Est. installs
- 20,310 High confidence
- Total downloads
- 296K all time
- Rating
- 4.1 ★ 41 reviews
- Official installs
- 20,000+ public bucket
- Support threads
- 0 last 2 months
- Support resolved
- — of threads
- Tested up to
- WP 7.1.3 compatibility
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Maintenance & compatibility
2 months ago
Last release
- Version
- 2.0.2
- Requires WP
- 5.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- On WP.org since
- 2015
About Preloader
Preloader is a WordPress plugin by Alobaidi, first published on WordPress.org in 2015. It has 20,000+ active installations and 295,734 downloads in total, and ranks #1,409 in the WordPress.org plugin directory. Over the past week it slipped 2 places. Users rate it 4.1 out of 5 across 41 reviews. Version 2.0.2 was released 2 months ago. It is tested up to WordPress 7.1.3 and requires WordPress 5.8 and PHP 7.4 or later. No support threads were opened in the last two months. It is listed under load, loader, loading, preload and preloader. Plugins with a similar focus include Safelayout Cute Preloader, Preloader Awesome and Native Lazyload.
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