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Preloader vs PageFluent (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Preloader

Preloader

4.1(41)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
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PageFluent

PageFluent

5(1)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, PageFluent has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Preloader leads in active installations (10K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Preloader has accumulated 285K+ total downloads while PageFluent has 217.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.1/5Preloader
►
PageFluent5/5
Total Reviews
41Preloader
◄
PageFluent1
Active Installs
10K+Preloader
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PageFluent0
Total Downloads
285K+Preloader
◄
PageFluent217
Support Resolution
N/APreloader
PageFluentN/A
Last Updated
4 months agoPreloader
►
PageFluent1 month ago
First Released
2015Preloader
PageFluent2026
Age
11 yearsPreloader
PageFluent3 months
WP Requires
5.8+Preloader
PageFluent6.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+Preloader
PageFluent8.1+
Business Model
FreePreloader
PageFluentFree
Latest Version
2.0.2Preloader
PageFluent1.1.0

Rating Breakdown

Preloader

4.1/5(41 reviews)
5
73%
4
2%
3
2%
2
2%
1
20%

PageFluent

5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Preloader Reviews

by Mohaymenul Islam

So many affiliate spam

such simple thing as preloader, didn’t expect so many affiliate links This topic was modified 10 months, 1 week ago by Mohaymenul Islam.

by RED_Android

Got stuck on preloading screen

Preloader got stuck and never disappeared to display the website. Also you are limited to 128x128px

by brian7997

Terrible, Don’t Waste Your Time.

Couldn’t get it to work on a very basic WP install. Better preloader plugins to choose from. Sadly it seems a quickly built plugin just designed to generate some ad revenue and waste people’s time. Ve

PageFluent Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Preloader or PageFluent more popular?
Preloader has 10K+ active installations while PageFluent has 0. Preloader is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Preloader or PageFluent?
Preloader has a 4.1/5 rating from 41 reviews, while PageFluent has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Preloader and PageFluent free?
Preloader is free and PageFluent is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Preloader or PageFluent?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Preloader was last updated 4 months ago and PageFluent was last updated 1 month ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.