Reading Progress Bar
by Anowar Hossain Rana · Login & Users
The Reading Progress Bar adds a stylish top-bar that shows reading progress, enhancing user experience on your pages and posts.
55 health vs 59 average across 1,097 Login & Users plugins
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Well optimized
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 576 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.
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Since 2024-09-03 · 682 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
47
now · peak 147
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
Estimated active installs
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Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.
Install history · since 2024-09-04 · 682 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
No tier crossings observed yet.
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